The Department of Hindi is very much proud to present the report on the 141th Birth Anniversary Celebration of Munshi Premchand . Dhanpat Rai,better known by his pen name Premchand was an Indian writer famous for his modern Hindustani literature .He is a famous writer of the early 20th century . As a Hindi writer , he wrote approximately a dozen novels , 250 short stories , numerous essays and translations . Premchand Jayanthi Celebration was conducted from 31st July to 4th August 2021.The department conducted story writing competition and National level E-Quiz on the life and contributions of Munshi Premchand.
The story writing competition was open to various college students . The students were asked to send their original stories which are not yet published in any Media . Any subjects can be chosen . The students were given ample time to write the stories and send to the department E-mail id.There was active participation from the part of students. They shared their creative and imaginative ideas through their stories . First prize was won by ANSIL M (II BSc CHEMISTRY,YIMS) . Second prize was won by SHEHNAS C (III BA ENGLISH,EMEA college,KONDOTTI),Third prize was shared between NANDANA. S. NAIR (II BSc MATHEMATICS,YIMS ) and SHAHANA (II BSc MATHEMATICS,YIMS ).
The next competition was National level E-Quiz.This quiz was open for both the faculties and students from different colleges.There were 25 objective questions in the E-Quiz, carrying 4 marks each.The questions were framed covering the topic the life and contribution of Munshi Premchand by Ms.Divya N.K & Mr. Midhun M, Assistant professors of Hindi Department.The E-Quiz certificates were provided only to the participants who scored above 50% marks . 951 faculties and students from different colleges enthusiastically participated in the E-Quiz.The E-certificates had been successfully distributed among the participants.
The 5 day competition on Premchand Jayanthi was successfully concluded.