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Rangoli, also known as Kolam or Muggu, is a folk art from India in which patterns are created on the floor in living rooms or courtyards using materials such as colored rice, dry flour, colored sand or flower petals . The Rangoli competition was held on the Valia Hall.

Umang 2014 hosted the event ‘Debate’ in which 11 colleges participated. Debate was one of the most interesting events of Umang. The event started at 10:30am in the auditorium. The topic of debate was ‘Struggle is not necessary for success’. The time allotted to each speaker was three minutes and an additional one minute.

The event of one act play took place in the 6th floor auditorium at 10.45 am. Total of 5 teams participated from different colleges and were judged by Abhisek Banerjee & Janardhan Ghosh. JDBI & Shiv Nath Shastri college based their performances on plays of Shakespeare, whereas St. Xaviers displayed the behaviour and mentality towards …

It is common knowledge that we dress to please others. And this is truer than any other when you are gallantly walking in the glittering ramp. To celebrate fashion, or more particularly ethnic wear, a fashion show was conducted in the ramps of Umang’14. Backed by loud techno music and woofers, fifteen teams, each consisting …

Songs express our feeling vocally but its counterpart in no less, if not better. Dancing so in order to express emotions is the rawest form of communication. Therefore to bring some raw potent energy to the Umang’14 stage, a western dance competition was held to end the day as it started- exhilaratingly. The experts on …

Stress Interview, the event that instantly reminds us of Roadies and Raghu. Yes, the 30 participants from 15 different colleges who had enrolled to participate went through a stress check. Cries, laughter, anger, disappointments and endlessly synonymous emotions welled through the 2nd floor auditorium from 3.30 pm onwards as Mr. G. Jayshankar, the judge of …

Now was the time for the solo classical dance competition; the judge for the event was Mrs.Urmila Bhaumik, a renowned Bharatnatyam and Odissi dancer. This event consisted of ten dancers that danced on different classical forms of dance like Bharatnatyam, Odissi, Gaudiya, Kathak and semi classical. This event was held on the main stage of …

On 19th December, 2014, Sketching was held at 1st floor Valia hall. The judge of this event was Dr. Somsankar Roy. They got 1hr 30 minutes to complete their sketching.  The event was hosted by Vishal Patel. There were 10 participants from various colleges. The topic was disclosed to them in the spot. The participants …

Umang 2014 hosted the event 99 secs to fame which was judged by anchor and actor Vineet Jain and model Sneha Ghosh. There were 23 participants participating in the event took place at the main stage.

The question of the millennium… a matter of superiority… Angels or Demons? This has long been left unanswered, but fortunately we have a way to find out. The Bhawanipur College’s fest i.e. UMANG’14: ANGELS vs. DEMONS has provided the conflicting sides a battlefield to finally prove their mettle. Fifty events will be held to draw …