Mysuru: Bherunda had organised ‘The Royal Kids Fest’ at the Palace premises here on Nov.18 where over 250 children from various schools came out with their talents in writing and drawing.
Under the theme ‘Our Parents,’ the children expressed in writing about their parents’ love and affection along with the importance of parents in the child’s life.
Saanvi Rakesh, a 9th
standard student of
St. Joseph’s Central
School in Vijayanagar,
won 1st prize in the
High School category
of ‘Royal Children’s Day
Celebration’ Drawing and
Painting Competition
organised by ‘Bherunda’
at Mysore Palace recently.
Picture alongside shows
Saanvi receiving the prize
from Yaduveer Wadiyar.
Expressing poetically on ‘Our Maharajas,’ the children wrote excellently on the rule and contribution of the Maharajas through simple poems.
Coming out through drawings under the theme ‘Our Heritage,’ the children drew excellent sketches on Mysuru Dasara, Ganda Bherunda, Mysore Palace, Zoo Garden, Chamundi Hill Temple, Nandi statue, St. Philomen’s Church and many more.
The contest was held under three categories — 1st to 4th standard, 5th to 7th standard and 8th to 10th standard. Three prizes were given under each category.
Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar of the Royal family mingled freely with the children and distributed prizes.
Palace Board Deputy Director T.S. Subramanya, Artist Baadal Nanjundaswamy and others were present.
This post was published on November 25, 2018 6:31 pm