XLRI’s three-day annual flagship event Ensemble- Valhalla -2021 kicked off on Friday after Congress leader Sachin Pilot inaugurated it on Thursday evening on a virtual platform.
The event, held online for the first time, will see a participation of noted celebrities from all fields including film and television personalities like Imtiaz Ali, Rajat Sharma, Ali Fazal, Anjum Sharma Harshita Gaur and Mithila Palkar, and singers KK and Ankit Tiwari.
Spread over three days from March 5 to March 7, “Ensemble Valhalla 2021” will be organised on the theme : "Escapade - A New Journey Awaits."
During the Idea Summit, Imtiaz, Ali Fazal and Mithila will share their experiences with students.
Emerging YouTubers including Janis, Yash Raj, Sejal, Prajakta, Barkha and Divyanshu will also elaborate on their struggles and journey during the festival.
While Ensemble celebrates business sense and logic, Valhalla promises to be a cultural extravaganza that salutes sportsmanship, creativity, and passion.
"Through the events and festivities, Ensemble-Valhalla hopes to transcend a great leader to even greater heights," said an official associated with the event.
"The event will also be an opportunity to host literary, cultural and business events, giving students the opportunity to interact with their effective leaders. We have invited many institutes and their alumni for participation at the three-day fest through online medium," the official added.