Tuesday 15 November 2016

 "Speak Up" - Extempore competition in Oneiros'16

-Shrishti Rathour

What could be more passionate and idealistic than a platform where one could express one’s beliefs confidently? This is what Sophia club targeted towards young aspirants in their second event of cultural fest Oneiros. The philosophy club of Manipal University Jaipur organized an extempore competition titled ‘Speak up’ on 22nd October 2016.

Winner of Speak Up.
Runner up in Speak Up.











The participants were given a chance to try their luck out of the topic bowl and were obliged by four minutes to introspect. The event was judged by Prof. Raviraja Holla and Prof. Dr. Anthony S. Raj. The topic bowl flourished topics such as terrorism, generation gap, nationalism, and poverty. These social issues were worked upon efficiently by the participants as each one of them tried to bring home their expressions in different, subtle as well as cohesive ways. 

Dr. Anthony and Prof. Raviraja judging the competition.
The room filled with curious glances and nervous gestures as the audience and participants held their breath waiting for the results. The winner was announced to be Mr. Achintya Mohan while Mr. Raj Bhushan Singh turned out to be the runner up.

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