Cultural Committee
Cultural Committee
About Details
The Cultural Committee at IIM Kashipur brings joy to an MBA's tedious life; it serves as the heart and soul of campus life. Dedicated to celebrating diversity and fostering a sense of belonging, the committee organises a vibrant array of events, from grand festivals to lively competitions, ensuring every student has a chance to shine and unwind.
Agnitraya, our flagship event, is a nationally acclaimed annual festival that brings talents from all over the country, showcasing amazing performances in dance, music, drama and fashion shows. Beyond the flagship event, our committee ensures that every festival feels like home, creating moments of togetherness and celebration that make lasting memories for all of our fellow students.
The Cultural Committee plays a pivotal role in shaping the holistic experience of MBA students, going beyond academics to provide a platform for creative expression and cultural exploration. By celebrating cultures, creating unforgettable experiences, and fostering community spirit, the committee adds colour and vibrancy ton life at IIM Kashipur.
Together, we make unforgettable events. Here’s to breaking boundaries, embracing cultures, and creating a legacy of happiness at IIM Kashipur. WE ARE THE CULTURAL COMMITTEE – WE RUN THE SHOW, AND WE’RE JUST GETTING STARTED!
Chairperson
Assistant Professor
PREETI NARWAL
+91-7900444092
(Ext-237)
preeti[dot]narwal[at]iimkashipur[dot]ac[dot]in
Members
Events
Prarambh
Prarambh is the first major event organised by the Cultural Committee of IIM Kashipur, marking the beginning of an exciting journey for the MBA batches. This event is a vibrant celebration of talent, enthusiasm, and competitive spirit, where MBA1 and MBA2 students come against each other to showcase their best.
The latest edition, Prarambh 8.0, witnessed an electrifying atmosphere with exuberant performances from both batches. The enthusiasm and energy of the participants highlighted their undying competitive spirit, making the event a memorable experience for all.
The competition culminates in the crowning moment when the batch with the highest consolidated score across events is awarded the trophy, earning the coveted bragging rights for the entire year. Prarambh celebrates talent, strengthens camaraderie, and fosters a sense of community within IIM Kashipur.
Kacofonia
Kacofonia is one of the most awaited events organised by the Cultural Committee of IIM Kashipur, where the boundaries between juniors and seniors blur, and sectional battles take centre stage. Students from each section join forces, setting aside senior-junior dynamics, to compete as one cohesive unit against other sections in a spirited contest of pride and glory.
This year, Kacofonia embraced the electrifying theme of Game of Thrones, with each section representing a house of their choice, all vying for the coveted winner's throne. The event brought together creativity, teamwork, and competitive zeal, making it a memorable experience for all participants.
The event features diverse competitions, including class decoration, graffiti, sectional rallies, flag making, singing, dancing, fashion shows, stand-up comedy, battle of punches, wheel of fortune, treasure hunts, and more. These activities provide a platform for students to showcase their talents across creative and performance domains while encouraging participation from those inclined towards varied extracurricular pursuits.
Kashipur Nights
As winter sets in, the Cultural Committee brings students together for a cozy evening of warmth, camaraderie, and sweet conversations. With a crackling fireplace and a soothing ambience, this event offers a perfect escape from the cold and foggy nights of Kashipur, creating memories to cherish amidst the winter chill.
Delish December
Delish December unleashed the chefs within the Kaspians, transforming the campus into a vibrant culinary fair. Students showcased their cooking prowess by preparing and selling delicious dishes to their peers, creating an electrifying atmosphere filled with aromas and flavours.
With over 20 teams participating, the event featured an impressive variety of delicacies, including South Indian platters, doughnuts, desserts, biryani, cheesecakes, shakes, and tandoori chicken. The competition was heightened by monetary rewards, with winners determined by the highest sales.
Delish December allowed students to break free from the monotony of hostel life and brought a dash of fun and friendly rivalry, making it a truly memorable event.
Festivals
The Cultural Committee proudly embraces the institute's diversity, using it as an opportunity to honour and spread awareness about various regional cultures. The committee celebrates numerous festivals with fervour and unity, paying homage to India's rich heritage and traditions.
This year, more than 25 festivals were celebrated, including Independence Day, Onam, Teacher’s Day, Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Durga Puja, Dusshera, Garba Night, Diwali, Christmas, Lohri, Pongal, Republic Day, Kite Flying Festival, Holi, and many more. Each celebration fosters a spirit of togetherness, making IIM Kashipur a vibrant cultural hub.
Signature Day
Signature Day is an emotional and cherished tradition at IIM Kashipur, where the entire senior batch comes together one last time to bid adieu to their memorable journey. This special day is filled with heartfelt moments as juniors and seniors share stories, laughter, and parting messages that capture the essence of their bond.
From signing mementoes to exchanging words of appreciation, Signature Day is a celebration of the camaraderie and memories built over the years. It’s not just a farewell; it’s a tribute to the legacy of the graduating batch, leaving behind a trail of inspiration and unforgettable moments for all.
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INFO
CONTACT
Indian Institute of Management Kashipur Kundeshwari, Kashipur-244713 Uttarakhand
Phone : +91-7088270882, 7900444090,91,92,93
Email : info[at]iimkashipur[dot]ac[dot]in