<div>Surana Degree College celebrated its annual day ‘Parva 2014’ with much festivity at its campus recently. <br /><div><br />The event, which included colourful cultural programmes by the students, was a grand success. <br /></div><div> </div><div>Students, who excelled in academics and other activities, received prizes from Pawan Kumar, director of ‘Lifu-ishtene’ and ‘Lucia’, who was the guest for the occasion. <br /></div><div> </div><div>He also addressed the youth by saying that the students shouldn’t miss out on college life.<br /><br /></div><div>The events that were held included folk, fusion, classical and free-style dances along with a fashion show. <br /></div><div> </div><div>Prateek Khurana, a second-year student, who was one of the hosts for the show, said that it was fun to present the programme to the students. <br /></div><div><br />“I had a co-host with me and we worked on the script together. We had auditions before the programme and that’s how we both were selected for it.<br /></div><div> </div><div>The programme was very entertaining and the fashion show was remarkable,” said Prateek. <br /></div><div> </div><div>He added that the challenging, yet interesting part, was to infuse comedy into each programme.<br /><br /></div><div>Sanchit Satish, a final-year degree student who was also one of the organisers, said that he had been in the organising committee since three years and it wasn’t something new to him. <br /></div><div> </div><div>“This year, we focussed on getting more of the juniors involved. We tried and included more of the first-year and the second-year students into the programmes so that they would be able to handle the events next year,” said Sanchit. <br /><br /></div><div>Other students were amazed by events like the Patta Kunitha presentation and a retro Kannada performance. <br /></div><div> </div><div>“There was a perfect balance between the traditional performances and other events.<br /></div><div><br />There were also vibrant performances like Bollywood-style dancing, ‘Mad Ads’ and a fashion show which entertained the audience,” said Sindhu Prakash, a final-year student. <br /></div><div> </div><div>She also added that unlike most annual days, there was a bigger turnout this year. “Since this is our last year in college, the event also made us nostalgic,” she said. </div><div><br /></div></div>
<div>Surana Degree College celebrated its annual day ‘Parva 2014’ with much festivity at its campus recently. <br /><div><br />The event, which included colourful cultural programmes by the students, was a grand success. <br /></div><div> </div><div>Students, who excelled in academics and other activities, received prizes from Pawan Kumar, director of ‘Lifu-ishtene’ and ‘Lucia’, who was the guest for the occasion. <br /></div><div> </div><div>He also addressed the youth by saying that the students shouldn’t miss out on college life.<br /><br /></div><div>The events that were held included folk, fusion, classical and free-style dances along with a fashion show. <br /></div><div> </div><div>Prateek Khurana, a second-year student, who was one of the hosts for the show, said that it was fun to present the programme to the students. <br /></div><div><br />“I had a co-host with me and we worked on the script together. We had auditions before the programme and that’s how we both were selected for it.<br /></div><div> </div><div>The programme was very entertaining and the fashion show was remarkable,” said Prateek. <br /></div><div> </div><div>He added that the challenging, yet interesting part, was to infuse comedy into each programme.<br /><br /></div><div>Sanchit Satish, a final-year degree student who was also one of the organisers, said that he had been in the organising committee since three years and it wasn’t something new to him. <br /></div><div> </div><div>“This year, we focussed on getting more of the juniors involved. We tried and included more of the first-year and the second-year students into the programmes so that they would be able to handle the events next year,” said Sanchit. <br /><br /></div><div>Other students were amazed by events like the Patta Kunitha presentation and a retro Kannada performance. <br /></div><div> </div><div>“There was a perfect balance between the traditional performances and other events.<br /></div><div><br />There were also vibrant performances like Bollywood-style dancing, ‘Mad Ads’ and a fashion show which entertained the audience,” said Sindhu Prakash, a final-year student. <br /></div><div> </div><div>She also added that unlike most annual days, there was a bigger turnout this year. “Since this is our last year in college, the event also made us nostalgic,” she said. </div><div><br /></div></div>