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| Decoration in progress for Pongal celebrations at NIFT, Chennai |
It is good to see students of
NIFT, Chennai, actively participating in all kind of functions and cultural activities being organised in the campus.
Pongal was one such celebration where the students, faculty and staff participated in Indian ethnic attire, mostly is traditional south Indian ethnic attire. The dress code for the occasion was South Indian Traditional Clothes –
Veshti and Shirt /
Kurta for men;
Paavadai and Daavani/
Saree for women.
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| Pongal celebrations at NIFT, Chennai |
Pongal is a
harvest festival celebrated by
Tamil people in the month of January. M
agh Bihu, Pongal, Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Uttarayana, Khichdi are some of the other festivals that celebrated across India at the same time, either on 14th January or one one of more days between 13th to 16th January.
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| Bharat Natyam performance by Fashion Design student |
The programme included performance of Bharat Natyam, Group Dance, Folk Dance, Design Competition, and Debate. Everyone was served
Pongal for eating.
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| Folk Dance performance |
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| Group Dance performance by the winners of Zonal Indiafest |
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| Lighting the Diyas |
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| Students in Indian Ethnicwear |
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| Happy Pongal |
A lot of efforts from the side of the coordinators for student development activities and the support of the management and staff.
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