Khwahishein, the Hindi Society of KIIT along with the KIIT Film Society functioning under KIIT Student Activity Centre (KSAC), organized a celebration along with a string of events ‘Abhiwyakti’ on the occasion of Hindi Diwas. Students enthusiastically participated in the events that spanned over four days from 11th – 14th September. It reflected their respect, love, interest and indulgence for the Hindi language.
‘Abhiwyakti’ had sub-events like ‘Ekalap Pratiyogita’, ‘Kavyansh Pratiyogita’ (poetry competition), ‘Ba se Bollywood’ (Bollywood Quiz), ‘Dangal’ (Debate Competition), etc. The closing ceremony of ‘Abhiwyakti’ was held on 14th September 2021, Hindi Divas. Several faculty members judged the participants. Mr. Agnivesh Mahapatra was the Guest Speaker at the closing ceremony. It was graced by Mr. Ashok Pandey, Prof. J. R. Mohanty, Registrar, KIIT-DU; Dr. Shyam Sundar Behura, Dy. Director, SS; Dr. Kajal Parashar, Dy. Director, CEC; and Dr. Pallavi Kiran, Faculty Coordinator, Khwahishein. A video on Hindi Diwas celebrations from the yesteryears was also screened. Ms. Ritika Gupta hosted the event.
The event was curated by the Student Coordinators and Asst. Coordinators of the Society, Harsh Bharadwaj, Tarun Maheshwari, Abhishek Raj and Ishani among other organizers and members. It was anchored by Ritika Gupta. Dr. Pallavi Kiran proposed the vote of thanks.