PRESS RELEASE
Southern Command Level Hindi Debate Competition
Held at Army Public School, Golconda
Golconda, 21 Aug,2024 : Army Public School, Golconda proudly hosted the Inter-School Southern Command Level Hindi Debate Competition, featuring top debaters from six distinguished Army Public Schools across India: Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Pune, Mumbai, Bhopal, and Chennai. The event was a showcase of articulate debate and intellectual prowess.
The competition began with a ceremonial lighting of the lamp, setting a dignified tone for the day. This was followed by a dynamic cultural program that included captivating classical dance performance, highlighting the artistic talents and creativity of the students.
The event was graced by Col. K.P. Badiye, Officiating Commandant of the Artillery Centre, Hyderabad, who delivered inspiring words as the Chief Guest.
An esteemed panel of judges, known for their expertise and distinguished backgrounds, evaluated the participants:
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Ms. Prathama Singh – M.A. in Political Science and M.A. in Hindi
2. Mrs. Aziza – M.A., MPhil, and recipient of the Best Teacher Award from Nasr Society
3. Mr. F.M. Saleem – Renowned journalist, writer, and blogger with an M.A. in Hindi and an M.A.in Urdu from Osmania University
Awards and Recognitions:
Best Speaker (For the Motion): Anshu Abhilash Samal from APS Chennai
Best Speaker (Against the Motion): Samar Totade from APS Pune
Best Interjector: Anjali Chaudhary from APS Mumbai
Overall Winners:
Overall Winner: Army Public School, Pune
First Runner-Up: Army Public School, Bhopal
Second Runner-Up: Army Public School, Chennai
The competition concluded with APS Pune taking the top honor as the Overall Winner, demonstrating outstanding debating skills and teamwork. APS Bhopal and APS Chennai earned the First and Second Runner-Up positions, respectively.
This event highlighted the exceptional debating talent within the Army Public Schools network and underscored the importance of fostering intellectual development through spirited debate.