The Department of Hindi, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, organised an Intercollegiate Quiz Competition on 17 September 2026 at 10.30 AM in the College Auditorium as part of the Hindi Day celebrations. The programme was conducted with the objective of promoting awareness of Hindi language and literature among college students and encouraging their interest in the rich literary and cultural heritage of Hindi.The quiz competition was based on the theme “Development of Hindi Literature and the Constitutional Status of Hindi Language” (हिन्दी साहित्य का विकास एवं हिन्दी भाषा की संवैधानिक स्थिति). Students from various colleges and Universities participated in the competition with great enthusiasm. Each team consisted of two members.The competition covered various aspects of Hindi literature, including different periods, literary movements, prominent writers and poets, important literary works, the development of Hindi language and its constitutional status in India. The participants demonstrated their knowledge, confidence and quick thinking throughout the different rounds of the competition.The programme provided an excellent platform for students to enhance their literary knowledge, develop team spirit and interact with students from other colleges. Cash prizes were awarded to the winners in recognition of their outstanding performance.First prize goes to St.Thomas College,Pala and Second Prize goes to CUAST.

The competition was a meaningful initiative to celebrate Hindi Day and to create greater awareness of the importance of Hindi language and literature among the student community. The programme concluded successfully with active participation and enthusiastic responses from the students.