LUDHIANA: A Hindi poem recitation contest was held for the students at Kundan Vidya Mandir, Civil lines, on Tuesday.
The students enthusiastically participated and recited the poems marvellously. The platform gave a chance to the students to use the language assertively. The event was judged by Ritu Mehra and Monica Asdhir. Mannat of Class I and Shivam Gupta of Class II were adjudged winners of the contest.
"It was an excellent event and we are very happy that the kids recited poems beautifully complete with emotions. It was evident that even parents worked very hard to prepare their children for the event. The event aimed at generating an interest in reading literature and poetry among students, right from the start," said principal Navita Puri. The participants recited motivating and consequential poems titled, "Padne Do", "Lakshaya", "Nanhi bachi ki pukar", "Rimjhim baras raha hai paani", "Abla naari", "Bal majduron ki dastan".