An Institution-Level Online Book Review Presentation Competition

to Commemorate  the Birth Anniversary of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

as "Reading Inspiration Day" on 15^th October 2021

Organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Department of Library & Information Science, Department of English, Department of Hindi and Department of Urdu, Arabic and Persian 

on 15^th October 2021

Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Department of Library & Information Science, Department of English and Postgraduate Center, Department of Hindi and Department of Urdu, Arabic and Persian organized an Institution level Book-review Writing Presentation Competition to commemorate the Birth Anniversary of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam as Reading Inspiration Day on 15^th October 2021.

The objective was to encourage reading habits among students, to train them in the skill of critical appreciation of texts and to teach review writing skills to the students. Eleven students contested for the prize. The winners were given away a cash prize and a copy of APJ’s autobiography Wings of Fire.

 

PRIZE WINNERS OF THE BOOK REVIEW COMPETITION

Departments	Student Name	Class	Prize
English	Faiza Farhan Khan	SYBA	First
English	Stephen Prashant Nana  Dar	M. A.	Second
English	Yahya Shaikh	SYBA	Third
Hindi	Divya Madhusudan Panchal	SYBA	First
Hindi	Nikhat Raees Shaikh	SYBA	Second
Hindi	Momin Arniyat Shahid	M. A.	Third

In his presidential address, Prof. (Dr.) Aftab Anwar Shaikh, Principal of Poona College, applauded the contestants for their choice of book for review and their beautiful presentation. Further, he suggested continuing to organise such competitions, so to boost students’ interest in reading and writing.

Ms. Zeenat Merchant (English), Dr. Shakir Shaikh (Hindi) and Dr. Abdul Bari (Urdu) acted as judges for the said competition, Dr. Muhammad Zuber as Coordinator of the programe,. Mr. Musharraf Hussain, Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics announced the names of Prize winners of the competition and Dr. Ashwini Purude proposed the vote of thanks.

 

Dr. Muhammd Zuber

Programme Coordinator