Prayagraj: Ishwar Sharan PG College, Prayagraj, held the Best Talent Show Inter-College Competition 2026 on Friday. Vivek and Anuj Pal, students of B.Voc and B.Sc., respectively, were jointly crowned winners for their outstanding performances in group yoga exercises. In the off-stage competitions, Vaibhav, producer and director of the short film “Dhaga,” won.
The competition was inaugurated by the chief guest, Professor Shakti Sharma of the B.Ed. Department of K.P. College Training College, and the college’s Principal, Professor Anand Shankar, by lighting a lamp and garlanding the statue of Saraswati. Dr. Ashwini Devi, a member of the Cultural Committee, welcomed the jury and the guests present.
On this occasion, in the on-stage competitions, the winner of solo acting was Kartikeya Maurya, winner of solo dance was Pari Gupta, winner of group dance was Aarohi and Shreya Chandra, winner of self-composed poetry recitation was Akbar Naseem, winner of recitation of works of famous writers was Harshita, winner of solo singing was Shagun Verma, winner of group singing was Aarohi and team, winner of solo yoga was Dev Singh, winner of group yoga was Vivek and Anuj Pal, winner of musical instrument playing was Lucky Bharatiya and winner of debate competition was Astuti Pandey.
Whereas in the off stage competitions, the winner of Arts and Craft was Anisha Srivastava, the winner of Painting was Rashmi Vishwakarma, the winner of Sketch Arts was Devesh Chaurasia, the winner of Hindi Calligraphy Writing was Rashmi Vishwakarma, the winner of English Calligraphy was Muskan Kashyap, the winner of Reel Making Competition was Kumari Khushi and the winner of Short Film Competition was Vaibhav.
On this occasion, Cultural Committee Coordinator Dr. Gayatri Singh presented a detailed report on the Gandhi Month and Best Talent Show Competitions held throughout October and announced the winners of various competitions, which involved students from several constituent colleges, including Allahabad University. College Principal Prof. Anand Shankar Singh presented certificates and trophies to the winners. The program was conducted by Vinayak Pandey and Palak Yadav, both BA first-semester students, and the vote of thanks was delivered by Dr. Anjana Srivastava, a member of the Cultural Committee. Present on the occasion were Prof. Dheeraj Chaudhary and Prof. Rachna Singh from the Department of Medieval and Modern History, Prof. Anuja Saluja and Prof. Man Singh from the Department of Education, Assistant Professors Dr. Avinash Kumar Pandey and Dr. Shailesh Kumar Yadav, Prof. Amita Pandey from the Department of Philosophy, Dr. Manvendra Kumar Verma from the Department of Defense Studies, Assistant Professor Dr. Rashmi Jain from the Department of English, Assistant Professors Dr. Ragini Rai and Dr. Gaurav Rai from the Department of Ancient History, and Prof. of Sociology. Anand Singh and Assistant Professor Dr. Vikas Kumar, Assistant Professor of Sanskrit Department Dr. Priyanka Singh, Assistant Professor of Hindi Department of Allahabad University Dr. Chittaranjan Kumar, Assistant Professor of Music Department of ADC Dr. Shuchi Tiwari and Cultural Committee members Dr. Shivji Verma, Dr. Bhagat Narayan Mahato, Dr. Ankit Pathak along with dozens of researchers and hundreds of students were present.
