Priyadarshini Literary Club

About Priyadarshini Literary Club :

Dr. Dora Thompson
Incharge, Literary Club
Contact No.: 9422808492
Email: dnt296@gmail.com

About the Cell:

English Literary Club has been conceived by the Department of Humanities, Priyadarshini College of Engineering,Nagpur. With over 120 members, it is one of the busiest clubs in campus. The Literary Club aims to develop analytical and creative skills. It offers opportunities to appreciate different types of multiple literature among students and increase their own literary skills . The Literary Club aims at not only refining the literary skills of the students but also developing in them logic and curiosity to know more and to instill in them a confidence to speak well.

Objectives of the Cell:

To inculcate among students a flair for English language and enhance their literary skills
To promote oratory skills, Presentation Skills & communication skills needed for personal interviews, group discussions, etc.
To promote team spirit, interpersonal relationships, ability to speak and emote before an audience thereby increasing the emotional quotient of the students.
To promote a sense of unity & harmony among students by involving them in celebrating national festivals.
To help them groom their personalities & recreate universal human values so that they become good human beings & become ready to tackle the world.
To eliminate any kind of stage fear and become confident in public speaking, Open house Debates, Group Discussions & Interview Techniques.
To propagate reading habits in students
To encourage students to become orators and display their intellectual, independent thinking skills and imbibe a sense of confidence
To provide a platform for debating events, To improve and encourage creative writing.

Committee Members:

S. N.	Name of Faculty	Designation	Role
1	Dr. Dora Thompson	Incharge
2	Dr.Roman Janbandhu	Member	Preparation of News article
3	Ms. Priyanka Mishra	Member	Identifying the names & types of activities based on important days & festivals (In advance) Technical Upkeep(for online activities - Google form,certificates)
4	Mr. Vinay Khorgade	Member	Preparation of documents (in soft)including notice,write ups,invitation etc. Venue Preparation Including Birth Anniversaries of Freedom Fighters
5	Dr. Sujitha Reddy	Member	Documentation/Filing-Updation of files of Literary club
6	Ms. Shraddha Sukhadeve	Member	Identifying the names & types of activities based on important days & festivals (In advance) Preparation of documents (in soft)including notice,write ups,invitation etc.

Events organized under the cell (if any):

S. No.	Name of Event	Date	Brief Details	Faculty members involved	No. Of Participants
1.	Constitution Day	26th November 2021	A seminar on “Preamble of our Constitution” on the occasion of Constitution Day.	Dr. Vijay Chapekar (Additional Director General) Dr.Dora Thompson	150
2.	Birth Anniversary of Savitribai Phule	03th January 2022	Tribute to Savitribai Phule	Dr Dora ThompsonMs Priyanka Mishra, Ms Kavita Shah	24
3	Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda	12th January 2022	Tribute to Swami Vivekananda	Dr. Dora Thompson, Ms Priyanka Mishra, Ms Kavita Shah	18
4	Birth Anniversary of Subhas Chandra Bose	23rd January 2022	National Level E-Quiz	Dr. Dora ThompsonMs Priyanka Mishra, Ms Kavita Shah	720
5	National Anthem Day	24th January 2022	National Level E-Quiz	Dr. Dora Thompson, Ms Priyanka Mishra, Ms Kavita Shah	720
6	Birth Anniversary of Shivaji Maharaj	19th February 2022	Essay Competition on the topic “The Teachings of Shivaji Maharaj and their relevance today”(100-150 words)	Dr Dora ThompsonMs Priyanka Mishra, Ms Kavita Shah	70
7	Womens’ Day	8th March 2022	A short film competition on the topic-” Break the Bais”	Dr Dora Thompson,Dr.Bhumika Agrawal Ms. Priyanka Mishra, Mrs. Kavita Shah	60
8	World Health Day	07th April 2022	Guest Lecture on the topic -Impact of SNS on the mental health of students and their work-life balance-	Dr. Shishir Palsapure	586
9	Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule	11th April 2022	Tribute to Mahatma Phule	Dr. Dora Thompson, Ms Priyanka Mishra, Ms Kavita Shah	20
10	Birth Anniversary of Dr. B.R.Ambedkar	14th April 2022	E-quiz on Constitution of India	Dr Dora ThompsonMs Priyanka Mishra, Ms Kavita Shah	465
11	World Earth Day	22th April 2022	Reel Making Competition on the theme ‘Save our Planet by Reusing, Reducing and Recycling	Dr. Dora Thompson,Dr.Bhumika Agrawal Co-ordinators: Ms. Priyanka Mishra, Ms. Kavita Shah	12
12	World Environment Day	05th June 2022	Tree Plantation	Dr. Roman Janbandhu	20
13	Coronation Day of Shivaji Maharaj	06th June 2022	Coronation Day Anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj	Dr Dora Thompson, Ms Priyanka Mishra	30
14	International Yoga Day	21th June 2022	"International Yoga Day"	Dr.Bhumika Agrawal	50
15	World Tiger Day	28th July 2022	Slogan Writing Competition on the theme “Conserve Endangered Species”	Dr Dora Thompson, Ms.Shraddha Sukhadeve	71
16	Bal Gangadhar Tilak Death Anniversary	1st August 2022	Tribute to Bal Gangadhar Tilak	Dr Dora Thompson, Dr.Sujitha C Reddy	17
17	Sadbhavna Diwas	20 August 2022	Extempore Competition	Dr Bhumika Agrawal, Dr.Dora Thompson, Dr. Reshma Pais, Dr. Roman Janbandhu, Ms.Priyanka Mishra, Mr.Vinay Khorgade Dr. Sujitha C Reddy, Ms. Shraddha Sukhdeve.	14
18	Birth Anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi	20 August 2022	Tribute to Rajiv Gandhi	Dr Dora Thompson, Dr. Roman Janbandhu, Ms.Priyanka Mishra, Mr.Vinay Khorgade Dr. Sujitha C Reddy, Ms. Shraddha Sukhdeve.	17