Antaragni’17 26th – 29th Oct. ‘17 Pre-Conduction Report

Antaragni is well known for the cultural vibrance it spreads across the nation. Antaragni’17 is scheduled from 26th to 29th October and the theme of this year is “Suits of Euphoria”. With this theme, Antaragni’17 tries to incorporate the differents suits of Feeling involved in it’s 52 competitions in its 52nd edition across 4 days representing the 4 pro-nights of Antaragni ‘17.

Roadtrip Roadtrip, the nationwide cultural expedition by Antaragni was/will be organized in the following cities: City Dates Delhi 07/10 09/10 Agra 05/11 21/08 Kathmandu 09/07 Bhopal 03/09 13/08 28/08 26/08 Bengaluru 11/06 Mumbai 02/07 23/07

Prelims of various competitions including DJwars, Synchronicity, Jitterbug (group dance), Antaragni Idol (solo singing), fine arts, quiz competitions, etc were conducted under roadtrip. Apart from this, Prodigy, the cultural talent hunt for school students, which started 2 years back was continued and successfully conducted in Lucknow, Kanpur; Agra chapter will be conduted on 5th november. Prodigy saw a similar level participation as last year.

The roadtrips were well covered by local media.

Pro-nites Pronites are the eagerly anticipated part of any festival. They not only ensure enjoyment for the crowd but also mark the status of the festival among sponsors, media, artists and other college festivals. Antaragni’17 will set a landmark in the lanscape of college festival , providing the greatest experience for all those who have their eyes on artists and great shows.

Day 1 – Reverberation The first pro-nite will be an EDM night. The artists for the night are: DJ KSHMR: Indo- American DJ, Musician from California currently ranking at 12 in DJMAG Along with DJ Akade: One of the leading Indian DJ

Day 2 – Fusion Night Bringing back the 4 pro-nights culture by replacing funk night with Fusion Night. The night will open with a performance by Winners of COY competition on MTV organised by Maruti Suzuki,as a part of sponsorship agreement.

This will be followed by the performance by Euphoria, the Band is one of the pioneers of the Indian pop music wave that hit in the mid nineties.

Day 3 – Synchronicity Synchronicity is the biggest rock band competition of India organized by a college cultural festival. The top bands of Synchronicity competition get to perform on the pro-nite of synchronicity. This will be followed by the headliner: Sky Harbor. Sky Harbor are a Progessive metal band, and are the head liners of NH7 weekender Shillong.

This year the night is sponsored by redbull so the stage will be on the Redbull Tour Bus in the pronites ground ,which will prove to be an entraling experiece for the campus residents

Day 4 – Blitzkrieg Blitzkrieg, the closing night of Antaragni’17 is one of the most awaited events in the entire region. Antaragni never disappoints the crowd and ensures that some of the biggest artists grace the closing night. This year, the closing night will open with International Carnival event which will be followed by the final performance.

The final performance will be by Vishal-Shekhar.

Kavi Sammelan The great kavis who are going to grace this event are: • Pratap Faujdar • Wasim Bareilvi • Gauri Mishra • Buddinath Mishra Classical Night The artists for classical night are: • Sharada Mushti • Milind Tulankar • Pt.Rajeev Janardan India Haat India Haat, one of the prominent events at Antaragni, has taken up the initiative to promote and celebrate the diverse cultures from the country.

This year we have the following as a part of it: • Martial arts Group –Assam • Folk Dance – Rajashthan Comedy Night Comedy Night will be organised for the first time in Antaragni, it will feature a 45 min show by Sumeet Anand.

India Inspired/Talks Rather than a panel discussion, India Inspired this year will have talks by various renowned personalities: • Gen. Subrata Saha • Col. Hitendra Saini • Mr. Ashutosh gupta • Mr. Oscar fernandes Competitions Various competitions have been modified and some new ones have been introduced. The entire list and details of the competitions can be found in Appendix 1.

Various new online/offline competitions have been introduced: 1. Desinador 2. Wanderlogue 3. Polyart 4. Memelocked 5. design based

This year the prize money to the participants will be distributed on-spot thereby catering to the problem of late dispatching of prize money.

Hospitality Girls will be given accommodation in Hall 13, GH1, GHT. Boys will be given accommodation in Hall 2, 3, 4,5, 7, 9, 10, 12 & Type Quarters.

Social Initiatives The following are the social initiatives and activities conducted for the same by Antaragni’17: • Flash mob was conducted on World Environment Day at Z Square mall • A march was conducted on Independence day followed by a special performance by prayas students. • Antaragni’17 will organize a donation drive in orphange in kanpur through KSHMR on 25th october and will spread awareness for same during the festival. • Swachh Bharat will also be promoted in association with KDA during the 4 days of the festival.

International Carnival The following are artists under international carnival this year:

• Magmell – Portugal • Onogana–Spain Initiatives • Remodeled the Ritambhara inviting european models for the fashion walk in ritambhara. • Introduced QR Codes to monitor security check on the guest and vip passes. • Youth Photography Festival was introduced for the first time in india. • Restructuring of events ground, shifting of hospitality and security room to create space and increase no. of stalls in events ground. • Silicone wrist bands to be given in addition to the hospitality booklets. • All team meet was revamped and conducted in OAT along with DJ night in “Prologue to Antaragni” • Comedy Night will be organised for the first time Antaragni. • KSHMR will be the brand ambasador of the Social initiate in Antaragni taking it to next level.

ADVENTURE ZONE • Adventure Zone will be organised on Football Ground.Team Antaragni will be hiring a vendor who will organize it with a budget of 2,00,000. All the ticketing services will be done by Team Antaragni. Also team Antaragni will be getting 25% Revenue.

Security

The fines will be imposed on the defaulters on the following basis:

1) Warning INR 200 fine (individual) 2) level 1 INR 1000 fine (individual) 3) level 2 INR 2000 fine (individual) (also Banned from event) 4) level 3 INR 3000 fine (individual) (also Kicked out from campus) 5) level 5 INR 5000 fine (on whole team) 6) level 6 Report to Control Center

The level of warning will depend on the discretion of core team and in case of group, they will be dealt differently based upon the discretion of core team.

Special Task Force list is attached in Appendix 2.

Appendix 1

Competition Name 1st 2nd 3rd Total Head Total Starting Time Ending Time

Dramatics

Nukkad Natak 30 20 10 60 Day 4-8:00 Day 4-17:00

Stage Play 30 20 10 60 Day 3-8:00 Day 3-17:00

Mimica 12 8 0 24 144 Day 4-12:00 Day 4-17:00

Dance

Jitterbug 40 30 20 90 Day 4-8:00 Day 4-13:00

Tour de force 20 15 10 45 Day 3-13:00 Day 3-17:00

Estampie 6 4 2.5 12.5 Day 3-11:00 Day 3-13:00

Roots 12 8 0 20 Day 3-8:00 Day 3-11:00

Nrityangana 6 4 2.5 12.5 Day 2-15:00 Day 2-18:00

Do-It 8 4 0 12 192 Day 4-14:00 Day 4-17:00

Musicals

Sangam 12 8 5 25 Day 3-9:00 Day 3-15:00

Unplugged 12 8 5 25 Day 2-00:00 Day 2-02:00

Antaragni Idol 8 5 3 16 Day 4-9:00 Day 4-12:00

Symphony 5 3 2 10 Day 2-14:00 Day 2-17:00

Pair On Stage 10 6 4 20 96 Day 4-13:00 Day 4-16:00

Ritambhara

Ritambhara 35 20 0 55 Day 3-00:00 Day 3-03:00

Impresionante 16 0 0 16 Day 3-23:00 Day 4-02:00

Desenador 12 8 0 20 91 Day 3-14:00 Day 3-18:00

HLE kavyanjali 8 5 3 15 Day 3-15:00 Day 3-19:00

Aamne-Samne 5 3 2 10 Day 4-12:00 Day 4-14:00

Drishtikon 5 3 2 10 Day 4-09:00 Day 4-12:00

Kirdar 5 3 2 10 Day 3-15:00 Day 3-18:00

Mayanagari g g g 0 45 Day 4-14:00 Day 4-17:00

ELE

Word Games 5 3 2 10

Poetry Slam 5 3 2 10

JAM g g g 0

Parliamentry Debate 12 9 6 27

Creative Writing 5 3 2 10 57

Quiz

General Quiz 6 4 2 12 Day 2-09:00 Day 2-12:00

Sitcom G g g 0 Day 4-14:00 Day 4-17:00

MELA Quiz 6 4 2 12 Day 3-09:00 Day 3-12:00

Sports Quiz 6 4 2 12 Day 3-13:00 Day 3-16:00

Movie Quiz 6 4 2 12 Day 4-09:00 Day 4-12:00

TLC 6 4 2 12 60 Day 2-13:00 Day 2-16:00

Junoon 30 20 0 50 50 Day 4-08:00 Day 4-17:00

Synchronicity 50 30 20 100 100

Mridaksh 16 0 0 16 16 Day 3-13:00 Day 3-16:00

Films & Photography

Bluff DSLR 6 0 0

Fathom DSLR 0 0 0

Journalism 10 0 0 10

Short Fim Making 10 6 0 16

Vox Walks g g G 0

Photostory DSLR 0 0 0

Face It DSLR 0 0 0

Honest Trailers G g g 0

Ad Making 5 3 0 8

Documentary 10 6 0 16 50 Post Fest

Fine Arts

Naqaab 5 3 2 10 Day 2-09:00 Day 2-15:00

Costume Design 8 5 3 16 Day 3-09:00 Day 3-14:00

Paint The Spot 5 3 2 10 Day 2-15:00 Day 2-18:00

Quilling 5 3 2 10 Day 3-15:00 Day 3-18:00

Modern Art 5 3 2 10 Day 4-13:00 Day 4-16:00

Art Marathon 8 5 3 16 72 post fest

DJ War 15 0 0 0 15 Day 3-13:00 TOTAL 9.88 Lakhs

Appendix 2 Name Roll Number Reason

Kunal Kapila 14343 Chairperson Students' Senate

Swapnil Kumar 14740 Gymkhana Office Bearer

Anvesh Jadon 14121 Gymkhana Office Bearer

NIkhil Srivastava 13807439 Gymkhana Office Bearer

Ayush Pathak 13817185 Head Security Udghosh & multiple times STF

Ishan Agnihotri 14273 Ex Core Team Antaragni

Shubham Garg 13817678 Ex Core Team Antaragni

Bhanu Garg 14174 Ex Core Team Techkriti

Utkarsh Shukla 14779 Ex Core Team Techkriti

Aditya Srivastava 14037 Ex Core Team Techkriti

Anshid Nuhman P 14111 Udghosh 17 Head Security

Nitin Sangwan 13807452 Udghosh 17 Festival Coordinator

Akshat Mittal 14056 Head in Election Commission

Akhil Amod 14052 Experience as Principal security officer in Antaragni'16

Ashutosh Kumar 14148 Experience as Principal security officer in Antaragni'16

Prakhar Pratap 14476 Experience as Principal security officer in Antaragni'16

Anurag Singh Chauhan 14119 Experience as Principal security officer in Antaragni'16

Utkarsh Mishra 150783 Experience as Principal security officer in Antaragni'16

Aditya Jain 14034 Experience as Principal security officer in Antaragni'16

Subham Todi 14771 Experience as Principal security officer in Antaragni'16

Dravid Sundaram 14230 Experience as Principal security officer in Antaragni'16

Sagar Rastogi 13807600 STF Antaragni'16

Riya Talati 14562 Grienvance Redressal Committee for Women

Aakansha Singh 14003 Grienvance Redressal Committee for Women

Avani Rathore 14155 Grienvance Redressal Committee for Women

Srishti Maurya 14667 Grienvance Redressal Committee for Women

Lisha Sinha 14355 Grienvance Redressal Committee for Women

Prateek Jain 14489 Techkriti Core Team

Yeswanth Sarapati 14828 Techkriti Core Team

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