ILLUMINATION – 2025, STATE LEVEL INTER- COLLEGIATE LITERARY FEST

The intention of providing a platform for literature geeks is to spark up their hidden skills of creative writing & fluent speaking, and inspire people to read more and discover new authors and genres.
ILLUMINATION, a state level inter-college literary fest, annually organizing by Hindustan college, is one among such platforms for literary enthusiasts. Illumination 2025, which was held on 12/02/2025 featured four engaging events: Ruminate (a poem writing), Eloquence (pick & speak), Spell bee (vocabulary test), and Quiz (on grammar and literature). The event witnessed enthusiastic participation, with 100 students registering across various competitions. The winners of the event were:

Ruminate:
I – Rakshitha Ranganath, JSS Women’s College, Mysore
II – Mahima M, MMK & SDM College, Mysore
III – Manjima M Reji, GSSS First Grade College, Mysore

Eloquence:
I – Sudithi H. N, SBRRMahajana First Grade College, Mysore
II – Shreya M, Hindustan College, Mysore
III – Ujjivan, Trinity College, Mysore

Spell bee:
I – Aneesh Y. R, NIE First Grade College, Mysore
II – Aditya, Hindustan College, Mysore
III – Kiran K, Hindustan College, Mysore

Quiz:
I – Nisarga Mahesh & Mukta Jain, MMK & SDM College, Mysore
II – Raghav &Anusha M. N, Christ College, Mysore
III – Deepu R. & Yashaswini H, SDM College, Mysore.

During the valedictory program, the Principal felicitated the winners with cash prize and certificates in recognition of their performances. The literary fest proved to be an inspiring and enriching experience, fostering a deep appreciation for language and literature.