Chandigarh, February 26 The three-day Chandigarh Rose Festival at the Rose Garden concluded today. Mayor Raj Bala Malik distributed prizes. The chief guest released colourful bunch of balloons. An on-the-spot painting competition was held on the concluding day, where approximately 500 children in various age groups took part.
Apart from this, 10 students from the Government College of Art, took part in the painting exhibition.
The paintings prepared by competitors in various categories were evaluated by a jury of eminent personalities.
The members who maintained the Rose Garden, Jangsher Singh, Ashwani, Rohit, Swatntar Singh, Jaipal Singh, Sanjiv Singh, Parmajit Singh, Vir Bahadur, Parmajit Singh, Suchha Singh and others, were honoured on the occasion.
Results: painting: Group A (Age 5-8 Years) Lakshya Batra, Group B (Age 8-11 Years) Shaurya Pahuja, Group C (Age 11-14 Years) Sharukh, Group D (Age 14-17 Years) Babli; antakshri: First position: Red Rose team (Varsha and Smriti, GCG, 11), Second position: White Rose team (Pooja and Sagrika, Postgraduate Government Girls College, Sector 11), Third position: Yellow Rose team (Anita and Amrinder Kaur, Dev Samaj College, Sector 36), Fourth position: Pink Rose team (Akshita and Neha, Govt College for Arts); folk dance: schools: First position Government Senior Secondary School, Sector 10, Second position State Institute for Blind, Sector 26, Third position IS Dev Samaj School, Sector 21; colleges: First position Postgraduate Government Girls College, Sector 11
Second position Shree Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector 26, Third position Government College, Sector 46.
Playback singer delights residents
Chandigarh, February 26
A memorable music concert by acclaimed Bollywood playback icon Abhijit Bhattacharya provided a befitting grand finale to the festivities of 40th Rose fest at the Leisure Valley here today. Music lovers danced in ecstasy as the tuneful voice of Abhijit Bhattacharya wafted across the ambience.
Amidst deafening applause, Abhijit took the centrestage to dole out his hit songs like “Badshah hoon mein”, “Ashiq hoon mein”, “chaand taaron tod laao”, “mein koi ais geet gaon ke arzzo jagaon”, “toba tumhare ye ishaare”, “tumhein jo meine dekha” and many more. The audience danced to the tune of “Musafir hoon yaayo” and “Majhi re”. Tarranum, too, presented three songs, including duets with star singer Abhijit. Abhijit drew pleasure from his dynamic performance after he established a rapport with the inquisitive audience.
The stalls painted in attractive colours, fabric roses on illuminated trees and the ambience at CITCO Punjabi vehda caught attention of the visitors.
Anil Kumar, Home Secretary, VK Singh, VK Srivastva, DK Tewari and Mayor Rajbala graced the occasion.
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| People step on flower beds during the Rose Festival. |
Apart from this, 10 students from the Government College of Art, took part in the painting exhibition.
The paintings prepared by competitors in various categories were evaluated by a jury of eminent personalities.
The members who maintained the Rose Garden, Jangsher Singh, Ashwani, Rohit, Swatntar Singh, Jaipal Singh, Sanjiv Singh, Parmajit Singh, Vir Bahadur, Parmajit Singh, Suchha Singh and others, were honoured on the occasion.
Results: painting: Group A (Age 5-8 Years) Lakshya Batra, Group B (Age 8-11 Years) Shaurya Pahuja, Group C (Age 11-14 Years) Sharukh, Group D (Age 14-17 Years) Babli; antakshri: First position: Red Rose team (Varsha and Smriti, GCG, 11), Second position: White Rose team (Pooja and Sagrika, Postgraduate Government Girls College, Sector 11), Third position: Yellow Rose team (Anita and Amrinder Kaur, Dev Samaj College, Sector 36), Fourth position: Pink Rose team (Akshita and Neha, Govt College for Arts); folk dance: schools: First position Government Senior Secondary School, Sector 10, Second position State Institute for Blind, Sector 26, Third position IS Dev Samaj School, Sector 21; colleges: First position Postgraduate Government Girls College, Sector 11
Second position Shree Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector 26, Third position Government College, Sector 46.
Playback singer delights residents
 Abhijeet performs on Sunday evening. |
A memorable music concert by acclaimed Bollywood playback icon Abhijit Bhattacharya provided a befitting grand finale to the festivities of 40th Rose fest at the Leisure Valley here today. Music lovers danced in ecstasy as the tuneful voice of Abhijit Bhattacharya wafted across the ambience.
Amidst deafening applause, Abhijit took the centrestage to dole out his hit songs like “Badshah hoon mein”, “Ashiq hoon mein”, “chaand taaron tod laao”, “mein koi ais geet gaon ke arzzo jagaon”, “toba tumhare ye ishaare”, “tumhein jo meine dekha” and many more. The audience danced to the tune of “Musafir hoon yaayo” and “Majhi re”. Tarranum, too, presented three songs, including duets with star singer Abhijit. Abhijit drew pleasure from his dynamic performance after he established a rapport with the inquisitive audience.
The stalls painted in attractive colours, fabric roses on illuminated trees and the ambience at CITCO Punjabi vehda caught attention of the visitors.
Anil Kumar, Home Secretary, VK Singh, VK Srivastva, DK Tewari and Mayor Rajbala graced the occasion.
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