Summary
The second edition of the much-anticipated literary extravaganza, Aditya Academy School, took place on 23rd and 24th, August 2023, at the Aditya Academy Senior Secondary Dumdum
The two-day-long affair witnessed enthusiastic participation from around 23 schools, contributing to the vibrant tapestry of ideas and talents
The second edition of the much-anticipated literary extravaganza, Aditya Academy School, took place on 23rd and 24th, August 2023, at the Aditya Academy Senior Secondary Dumdum. Emblazon is an initiative that seeks to unite esteemed authors, thought leaders, and creative minds to revel in the realms of literature, art, and culture. Once again, this year, this unique fest aimed to foster a sense of camaraderie among like-minded individuals and provide a platform for students to showcase their multifaceted talents beyond the boundaries of academia. The two-day-long event was graced by renowned Indian Lyricist Prosen; renowned Author and Storyteller Ms. Jeeva Raghunath as the Chief Guest, followed by Roshni Aditya, Managing Director of the Aditya Group; Roshne Aditya, Director of Aditya Group, and Sabita Saha, Director, Aditya Academy Group of Schools.
The two-day-long affair witnessed enthusiastic participation from around 23 schools, contributing to the vibrant tapestry of ideas and talents. The presence of distinguished guests from various fields, including education, law, and the arts, added immense valuable insights and perspectives to the fest's diverse spectrum of events. Ms. Jeeva Raghunath, the renowned author and storyteller, who was present at the event as the chief guest, infused the event with inspiration and wisdom, motivating young minds to explore the enchanting world of words. The veteran storyteller captivated the audience with her unique storytelling performances, blending traditional Indian tales with modern storytelling techniques. Jeeva Raghunath portrayed a deep passion for preserving and sharing Indian folk tales, mythology, and cultural heritage through her art form.
A lineup of engaging activities captivated attendees throughout the fest, which comprised debates, quizzes, one-act plays, comic strips, videography, blogging, recitations, and singing. These interactive sessions were designed not only to showcase students' oratory skills but also to nurture their confidence, independence, and courage to contribute positively to society. Thus, the word "Emblazon," with its connotation of "conspicuous display and celebration," aptly captures the essence of the event. Conceived with the intention of nurturing a passion for language, cultivating a love for literature, and honing literary skills among students, Emblazon marked its presence as a significant milestone in the literary landscape.
Speaking on this occasion, Anirban Aditya, Chairman of the Aditya Group, said, "We believe that education goes beyond textbooks, and literature plays a vital role in shaping young minds. Emblazon is not merely an event; it's a celebration of creativity, expression, and the joy of learning. Through this literary fest, we aspire to ignite the spark of imagination within our students, empowering them to excel not just academically but also as well-rounded individuals."
Sabita Saha, Director, Aditya Academy Group of Schools, said, "Emblazon aims to create an atmosphere where literature intertwines with creativity, where art converges with intellect, and where culture flourishes in the company of diverse perspectives. This literary extravaganza promises to be an enriching experience for all participants, fostering a lifelong appreciation for the arts and a deeper connection to the world of ideas. This is truly a manifestation of our dedication to nurturing young minds beyond textbooks. Through this literary fest, we aspire to kindle the flames of imagination, curiosity, and creativity, empowering students to shape a brighter future."
Last updated on 25 Aug 2023
