16 EDITION Grand Opening of the College Fest: UMANG ’16
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THE BHAWANIPUR BEACON "The Bhawanipur Education Society College, Kolkata" Departments of English and Journalism and Mass Communication UMANG ’16 EDITION Grand Opening of the College Fest: UMANG ’16 Mr. Champaklal Doshi, Mr. Miraj Shah, Dr. Suman Kumar Mukherjee, Dr. Sandip Dan, Prof. Dilip Shah at the Inaugural Ceremony of UMANG ’16 Photographer - Sulagna KOLKATA, December participant count of 2200 positive attitudes in day would not have been colleges. The opening 16, 2016: The students. In 2009, to day life on the face of achievable. The ceremony of UMANG Umang was voted as the uncertainties and inauguration ceremony ended on a festive note, Bhawanipur Education 5th best college fest inequalities in the was followed by a leaving everybody Society College across Asia. Professor socio-political system. spectacular classical excited at the prospect organised Umang, the Dilip Shah, the Dean of Followed by the dance performance by of witnessing all the most awaited college Student Affairs welcome speech, all the the students of the events that were to fest of the city, from 15th inaugurated the fest in members of the college. After the unfold in the coming to 18th December. The the college grounds on Governing Body of the performance, all the days. theme of the fest for this the 15th of December, college were introduced representatives of year was 2016 at 3:00 p.m. Prof by Prof. Dilip Shah. different participating - Jyotsna Agiwal ‘Transformation’. There Shah’s inaugural Without their unwavering colleges were called on and were participants from address served as an support, the success stage to introduce Mollika Chakraborty 43 different colleges and inspiration to inculcate and grandeur of the fest themselves and their the college boasted a ‘Umang Idol’- A Musical Journey KOLKATA, December allotted time for two songs, ‘It’s You’ and 17, 2016: On the second performance with ‘Pillow Talk’ by Zayn day (16th December, instrumental Malik. Bhuvniyo Ghoshal 2016) of Umang, a accompaniments was won the first prize. musical event called three minutes. Out of the Dipendu Mukherjee of Umang idol was held. sixteen participants, Surendranath Law The event started at eight were selected for College and Bobby 11:30 a.m. and was the final round. The Chakravarti of the judged by Mr. Abhinav selected contestants Bhawanipur Education Chatterjee. Sixteen had to choose their song Society College won the talented singers from based on the name of second and third prizes various colleges the singer allotted to respectively. performed on different them. The participants genres- Indian classical, came up with - Anam Ali Warsi Bollywood and outstanding international hits. A performances. Bobby student of Surendranath Chakravarti, a student of Law College performed Bhawanipur Education his original Bengali Society College composition. The performed a medley of Students performing at Umang Idol Photographer: Anam Ali Warsi 1 Football at its Virtual Best at UMANG ’16 Students focusing on FIFA Gaming Competition Photographer - Meghna Das Chowdhury Kolkata, December 18, 2016: College, and Bhartiya Vidhya almost as charged as an actual match for the third On 17th December, 2016 the Bhavan Institute of Management football ground. The four position.Shubham Singh of Jain Bhawanipur Education Society Science, competing against each competitors who qualified for the College won the prize for the College hosted FIFA, a computer other and yet unanimously semifinals were from Bhawanipur second runners up with 2-0 gaming competition centred on celebrating the spirit of football, College, J.D. Birla College, Jain score, Neelashish Singh of football, under the ‘Gaming through the medium of their College and Bhartiya Vidhya Bhawanipur College won the Console’ series of events. There computer screens. Each of these Bhavan Institute of Management second prize, while Santanu were no false starts as the event players gave their best in the Science. Each player had 5 Majumdar of Bhartiya Vidhya began at 10:30am, with sixteen League rounds, but only eight minutes in each half to sweat it Bhavan Institute of competitors from various survived the challenge and made out on the virtual field. The final Management Science walked institutions like Asutosh College, it to the Quarter Finals. The round started with two people away with the virtual cup and St. Xavier's College, Hazra Law players were now given a playing the ultimate virtual won the Umang 2016 FIFA event College, Jain College, the gruelling 4 minutes in each half to football, each a mere step away by 3-1. Heritage College, iLEAD prove themselves worthy to be in fromwinning the title. The (Institute of Leadership, the Semis, as shouts of participants eliminated from the - Anam Ali Warsi Entrepreneurship and excitement, cheers and boos Semis continued however, in true Development), Surendranath created a fun atmosphere, sporting spirit, to play another Dancing to Glory: Carrom Strikes a Hit Reminiscing Tradition at College Fest Solo Indian Classical Dance Photographer - Anam Ali Warsi Carrom Competition at UMANG ’16 Photographer - Anustup Das KOLKATA, December 17, 2016: the performances were beautiful. KOLKATA, December 19, 2016: Surendranath Law College A Solo Classical dance event was The participants benefited largely The last day of the annual college emerged as the winner of the held on the second day of Umang from the advice and guidance fest UMANG, hosted by The boys’ category against on the main stage at around provided by the judge. Kathakali Bhawanipur Education Society Shyamaprasad College with 10:30 a.m. Rio, The host of the Rudra from the Bhawanipur College, saw the carrom Asutosh College bagging the fest explained the rules before College secured the position of tournament being held in the third prize. BESC, the host the event started with full gusto. second runner up, Bhramori Roy, college’s ‘Sports Arena’. The college, faced stiff competition There were in-house students as the first runner up and Shobona tournament had two categories, against J. D. Birla Institution in well as participants from colleges Saha of Lady Brabourne College one for the boys and the other for the initial rounds but managed to like The Heritage Academy, walked away with the winner's the girls. The event saw the qualify for the finals against EICASA, University of Calcutta, trophy. eager participation of girls and NSHM College. In this evenly South Calcutta Girls College, boys alike, competing with full contested girls’ final round, Shivnath Shastri College and - Dishani Sarkar gusto. The fixtures laid out, the NSHM College triumphed over others. The events were judged and tournament started off at 10am. the host college. by the renowned Bharatnatyam Anam Ali Warsi The event saw colleges like St. dancer Ms. Souraja Tagore. Xavier’s and Heritage Academy - Rounak Barman The candidates were given three pitted against each other for the minutes to complete their first round of the boys’ category. performance. The judge felt that 2 When All the Walls Break The moments of the Street Play event at UMANG ’16 KOLKATA, December 19, 2016: and a group of people chanting a time on Facebook, a girl breaking pretending to be God's messenger On the last day of Umang, 18th politician's name. It proceeded with up with her boyfriend because he and misleading many people. December, 2016 a street play event the group showing how in the name liked the picture of "Kareena, Dialogues added a new charm to took place in the college lawn of politics people are manipulated Deepika and Kangana" . These the act and made it different from at 9:30 a.m. The duration of the act and a new war in the name of humorous and realistic episodes other college’s act. The judge, Mr. was eleven minutes for each group religion is created everywhere. The provided ample entertainment to Janardan Ghosh said that he consisting of ten plus two performance, aiming at represent - the audience, while at the same appreciated all the plays. He contestants. The event showed the ing the present social reality wo time generating widespread declared Shri Shikshayatan Girl's various types of corruption and evil great applause from the audience. awareness about the ill effects of College as the third prize winner for in society. Shri Shikshayatan Following this, St. Xavier's social media on today’s youth. their sensitive handling of women’s College presented us with a play on presented the contemporary topic of There was also a part which dealt issues. The Bhawanipur College how social corruption slowly Demonetisation. They introduced with the young generation’s was the second prize winner for covering our society and how it the heart rending story of a young obsession with taking pictures at presenting a skit on communal riot. exploits and assaults the life of couple who lost their new born child the cost of neglecting everything The Bhawanipur College won the common people.They showed when the husband couldn't get the else. One particular incident the street play 2016 event for their through their play the problem of a money on time. Surendranath showed a man busy taking pictures outstanding performance on the girl being unsafe and vulnerable in College produced a play that of a burnt man lying on his backside theme of superstition. the society of corrupt and malice focused on the overwhelming rather than helping him. Later that people and how she ends up giving influence of social media in daily same man turns out to be his father. - Anam Ali Warsi her life due to betrayal of her llives and the increasing The last act was put up by own relative who sold her for money prioritisation of the virtual world over Bhawanipur College and exposing, thus portraying the true evil and the real world. The situations with light-hearted humour, the disheartening picture of today's presented were diverse, such superstitions still prevailing in our society.