“Rang De Veer” : 26 Jul 2024 To 15 Aug 2024

“Rang De Veer”–All India Open Online Painting Contest

26 July 2024 (Kargil Diwas) to 15 August 2024 (Independence Day)

Results 

 

Honourpoint Foundation hosted the 6th annual “Rang De Veer – All India Open Online Painting Contest” from July 26th to August 15th, 2024, to raise awareness about the fallen heroes of our Armed Forces among young Indians. The contest attracted an overwhelming response from thousands of schoolchildren from diverse schools across the country.

 

While selecting winners among thousands of entries was daunting, the enthusiastic participation was truly inspiring. The competition was judged by a distinguished panel, including:

 

  • Shri GL Batra, father of Capt Vikram Batra PVC(Kargil War Hero) and author of the book, “Param Vir Vikram Batra”.
  • Smt Meena Nayyar, mother of Capt Anuj Nayyar MVC(Kargil War Hero) and author of the book, “Tiger of Brass”.
  • Smt Charulatha Acharya, wife of Major Padmapani Acharya MVC(Kargil War Hero).
  • Dr Neha Dwivedi, daughter of Major CB Dwivedi SM(Kargil War Hero) and author of the book, “The Lone Tiger” & co-authored books, “Vijayant at Kargil” and “Nimbu Saab”.
  • Maj Gen HK Singh (Retd), President of MLCFF (Military Literature and Cultural Festival Foundation).
  • Smt Harinder Baweja, a well-known journalist and author of the books, “Kargil Ki Ankahi Kahani”, “A Soldier’s Diary: Kargil the Inside Story” & “26/11 Mumbai Attacked”.
  • Smt Shikha Sheoran, an acclaimed artist whose artwork covers mediums of oil colours, acrylics, watercolours, and pencil/pen and ink sketches.
  • Gp Capt Tarun Batra (Retd), COO -New Horizon Educational Institutions, Bangalore.

 

The names of the prize winners of this contest from ‘Senior Category’ are given below:

 

  • 1st Prize  –  Prajith VP — Govt Hr Sec School, Niramaruthar, (Kerala)
  • 2nd Prize –  Anjali — Sunbeam School, Mughalsarai (Uttar Pradesh)
  • 3rd Prize  –  Divya Yadav— Spring Meadows Public School, New Delhi

 

Consolation Prizes (Senior Category)

 

  1. Nancy Verma         — Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1, Imphal (Manipur)
  2. Soumabha Barik     — Central Model School, Barrackpur, Kolkata (WB)
  3. Piyush Kumar Rai  — Army Public School, Delhi Cantt (New Delhi)
  4. Juneid Ayub           — Shishu Niketan Hr Sec School, Guwahati (Assam)
  5. Bhavagnya               — Sri Prakash Vidyaniketan, Vishakapatnam (AP)
  6. Driti Santhosh Poojary — Little Rock Indian School, Brahmavar, Udupi (Karnataka)
  7. Adyasha Pradhan — Bal Bharati Public School, Noida (Uttar Pradesh)
  8. Adit                     —   Canara Higher Primary School, Mangalore (Karnataka)
  9. Adya Aaruni        —  Carmel Convent Sr Sec School, BHEL Bhopal (MP)
  10. G Kretheesh         — Kulapati Munshi Bhavan’s Vidya Mandir, Thrissur (Kerala)
  11. Snehadri Mitra     — St. Xavier’s Institution, Panihati, Kolkata (WB)
  12. Hardik Singh Gahalaut          — BR International School, Mungeshpur (Delhi)
  13. Nongmaithem Korounganba  — Heritage Convent, Uripok, Imphal West (Manipur)
  14. G. Jaya Harshini          — Omega Elite Junior College, Hyderabad (Telangana)
  15. Kritika Nayak       — Burnpur Riverside School, Burnpur (West Bengal)
  16. Anurag Gogoi       — Adarsha M E School, Sivasagar (Assam)
  17. Aditya Pal            — Maharishi Vidya Mandir Sr Sec Public School, Kotdwar (U’khand)
  18. Agniva Ghosh    —  Naihati Narendra Vidyaniketan, Naihati (West Bengal)
  19. Tanishk Sengar    — Army Public School, Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh)
  20. Rashi Rani      — Jawahar Vidya Mandir, Ranchi (Jharkhand)

 

Special Category (Senior)

 

  1. Uday Yadav — Army Public School, New Delhi
  2. Parwinder Jassar   —  Govt. Sen. Sec School, Hoshiarpur (Punjab)
  3. Rudra Kumar — Army Public School, New Delhi
  4. Chirag Singla — Govt Model Sr.Sec School, Mansa  (Punjab)
  5. Atul Kumar — Army Public School, New Delhi

 

The names of the prize winners of this contest from ‘Junior Category’ are given below:

 

  • 1st Prize- Pinky Baitha — Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh)
  • 2nd Prize –   Suhina Naskar —  Somerville School, Noida (Uttar Pradesh)
  • 3rd Prize  – Abhipsa Bhattacharjee — Auxilium Girls’ School, Agartala (Tripura)

 

Consolation Prizes (Junior Category)

 

  1. Dev Shourya Basak —  Holy Cross School, Agartala (Tripura)
  2. Sarbani Chawla — The Mother’s International School (New Delhi)
  3. Kajoree Mondal — Army Public School, Samba (Jammu and Kashmir)
  4. Siddhi Mehra — Modern School, Barakhamba Road, (New Delhi)
  5. Gitaz Singh —  Ryan International School, Mohali (Punjab)
  6. Hejal Parashar — Army Public School, Dehu Road, Pune (Maharashtra)
  7. Priddhisha Sarkar — Kendriya Vidyalaya BSF, Gokulnagar, Sepahijala (Tripura)
  8. Shreya Mondal — Prudence International School, Tumakuru (Karnataka)
  9. Sahil Verma — R.K. Public Senior Secondary School, Ludhiana (Punjab)
  10. Khundrakpam Chinglembi Chanu — SL Arena of Learning, Kongpal, Imphal East (Manipur)
  11. Seram Arithoi — Shishu Nistha Niketan, Kwakeithel Mayaikoibi (Manipur)
  12. Adhrit Mishra — Delhi Public School, Udaipur (Rajasthan)
  13. Shivansh Kumar — Army Public School, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
  14. Priyansh Prajapat — Delhi Public School, Pal Road, Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
  15. Abhishruti Roy — Pranavananda Vidyamandir, Agartala, (Tripura)
  16. Dabbisana Sinam — Tiny Tots’ Unique School, Imphal East (Manipur)
  17. Filza Rizvi — The Alexandra Girls’ English Institution, Mumbai (Maharashtra)
  18. Aanya Singh — Army Public School, ASC Centre and College, Bangalore (Karnataka)
  19. Anvith R Shettigar — St Mary’s English Medium School, Udupi (Karnataka)
  20. Tvisha — Mount Abu Public School, (New Delhi)

 

Special Category (Junior)

 

  1. Agamveer Singh — PDM Model Sen. Sec, School Haibowal, Hoshiarpur (Punjab)
  2. Anirudh Tiwaari   — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Vidya Mandir, Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra)
  3. Anshima Chaudhary — Army Public School No-2 Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)
  4. Suhan Bongu — Army Public School , Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
  5. Nivedita — Titiksha Public School, Rohini, Delhi

 

Prizes

 

As announced a total of 56 prizes (28 prizes in each category) were given:

 

Junior Category:

 

  • First Prize: Rs 35,000/- and Certificate of Excellence
  • Second Prize: Rs 25,000/- and Certificate of Excellence
  • Third Prize: Rs 15,000/- and Certificate of Excellence
  • 20 Consolation Prizes of Rs 5000/- each along with a Certificate of Excellence
  • 05 Special Prizes for “Children with Special Needs”
  • Additionally each winner will be given a gift containing a set of books signed by Authors
  • Certificate of Recognition to top 100 participants

 

Senior Category:

 

  • First Prize: Rs 35,000/- and Certificate of Excellence
  • Second Prize: Rs 25,000/- and Certificate of Excellence
  • Third Prize: Rs 15,000/- and Certificate of Excellence
  • 20 Consolation Prizes of Rs 5000/- each along with a Certificate of Excellence
  • 05 Special Prizes for “Children with Special Needs”
  • Additionally each winner will be given a gift containing a set of books signed by Authors
  • Certificate of Recognition to top 100 participants

 

The “Rang De Veer” event was a resounding success, generating significant enthusiasm and achieving its goal of raising awareness about fallen heroes among the younger generation.  Jai Hind!