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A music group performs during Saarang, 2005

A music group performs during Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

This photograph was taken during a group Western music event during Saarang in 2005. It shows, from the left: a vocalist a drummer, a guitarist and a keyboardist. Though not visible in this photograph, a photograph in the same album, having captured the same team, also shows a guitarist on the right-hand-side of the vocalist i.e., at the left of the image. That photograph can be viewed here. This was one of the numerous events held annually during Saarang. Some of the events in 2005 were Quiz, Potpourri, Extempore, Informals, Creative Writing, Debate, Fine Arts, Semi Classical Vocals,…

A participant at a Saarang event, 2005

A participant at a Saarang event, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

This photograph shows a participant at a microphone. Behind the participant, the name of the cultural festival is written in chalk on a blackboard: “Saarang - 2005.” It is not known whether this photograph is of a Singing or Speaking event as there were numerous kinds of events held during Saarang. Some of these events were: Quiz, Potpourri, Extempore, Informals, Creative Writing, Debate, Fine Arts, Semi Classical Vocals, Radio Play and Crossie, Light Music, Western Music, Elocution, live professional music shows and workshops. This edition of Saarang was held from 21 to 26 January 2005.

A moment from Saarang, 2005

A moment from Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

Under the name ‘Informals’, several less serious games and events were also held during Saarang. This appears to be one of those events. It took place on a day between 21 and 26 January 2005, when Saarang was held in 2005. In the photograph, a large audience can be seen in the background as an event is underway. Some of the events in 2005 were Quiz, Potpourri, Extempore, Informals, Creative Writing, Debate, Fine Arts, Radio Play and Crossie. 

A music group performs at the Open Air Theatre, Saarang 2005

A music group performs at the Open Air Theatre, Saarang 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

This photograph shows members of a band taking part in Decibels during the Saarang cultural festival of 2005. The instruments visible in the image include a keyboard and guitars. Decibels is a Western music band competition held during Saarang for colleges in India. Though a music event, it is not the only music event conducted as part of Saarang.  According to the event schedule of 2005, other music events of 2005 included Western Music Solo, Western Music Group, Light Music Solo, Light Music group, Semi Classical Vocals and Antakshari. Some of the events in 2005 were Quiz, Potpourri…

A Western music group performs during a competition at Saarang, 2005

A Western music group performs during a competition at Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

This photograph shows some members of a group competing in the Group competition for Western Music. Two guitarists, one of whom is also a vocalist, are seen in the image. There were several music competitions that took place over the 6 days that Saarang was held for in 2005. These events included several in music such as Western Music Solo, Western Music Group, Light Music Solo, Light Music group, Semi Classical Vocals and Antakshari. This edition of Saarang was held from 21 to 26 January 2005.

A view of the audience at an outdoor music competition, Saarang 2005

A view of the audience at an outdoor music competition, Saarang 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

The sound system for the event can be seen under an umbrella as a person sits there monitoring the sound for the performance. Behind that person, another person can be seen using their mobile phone. A large speaker can be seen next to the Pepsi stall in the background. Desks are arranged to form a boundary for the sound system as a large audience looks on at the performance. This event took place at an area between the Humanities and Sciences Block (HSB) and the Open Air Theatre (OAT) where a stage was created for the event. The banner for the stage, with the name “Sunsilk” suggests that…

An event underway during Saarang, 2005

An event underway during Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

Here, the speaker is standing at a microphone next to the podium and is addressing the audience. From the tag the person is wearing, it can be understood that the speaker is possibly an event coordinator who was introducing the event or providing instructions. There are two people in the background; a board with writing on it is seen on the top edge of the photograph next to the curtains on the stage. According to the event schedule, some of the events in 2005 were Quiz, Potpourri, Extempore, Informals, Creative Writing, Debate, Fine Arts, Western Music Solo, Western Music Group, Light…

A music group performs during Saarang, 2005

A music group performs during Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

This photograph has captured two members of a music group performing during a Western music competition at Saarang. One participant is playing a guitar whereas the other is at the drums, in the photograph. This edition of Saarang was held from 21 to 26 January 2005. Events such as Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc were held. This event took place in an area between the Humanities and Sciences Block (HSB) and the Open Air Theatre (OAT).

A music competition underway, Saarang 2005

A music competition underway, Saarang 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

This photograph was taken during a Saarang music competition. In it, two people are pictured: a student playing a guitar and another student singing. This was one of the numerous events held annually during Saarang. Some of the events in 2005 were Quiz, Potpourri, Extempore, Informals, Creative Writing, Debate, Fine Arts, Semi Classical Vocals, Radio Play and Crossie. There were also other music competitions - both group and solo events. The 2005 iteration of Saarang, during which this photograph was taken, was held from 21 to 26 January. A similar photograph has been found in the same…

A music competition underway, Saarang 2005

A music competition underway, Saarang 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

This photograph was taken during a Saarang music competition. In it, two people are pictured: a student playing a guitar and another student singing. This was one of the numerous events held annually during Saarang. Some of the events in 2005 were Quiz, Potpourri, Extempore, Informals, Creative Writing, Debate, Fine Arts, Semi Classical Vocals, Radio Play and Crossie. There were also other music competitions - both group and solo events. The 2005 iteration of Saarang, during which this photograph was taken, was held from 21 to 26 January.

A band performs during Decibels at Saarang, 2005

A band performs during Decibels at Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

This photograph shows members of a band taking part in Decibels during the Saarang cultural festival of 2005. Saarang ran from 21 to 26 January, 2005. The backdrop of the stage clearly shows the name of the event “Decibels 2005.” Decibels is a Western music band competition held during Saarang for colleges in India.  Though a music event, it is not the only music event conducted as part of Saarang.  According to the event schedule of 2005, other music events of 2005 included Western Music Solo, Western Music Group, Light Music Solo, Light Music group, Semi Classical Vocals and…

A Western music group performs during a competition, Saarang 2005

A Western music group performs during a competition, Saarang 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

The date and time of this shot have been saved on the photograph: “24” and “1:39 PM,” stating that this photograph was taken at 1:39 p.m. on 24 January 2005. This performance appears to have been part of a group event, possibly a round in the Western music group competition. The two participants visible in this photograph were taking part in the event. One of them is seen playing a guitar, and the other is a vocalist. A third microphone stand is seen, almost out of the frame, which was used by a group member.   According to the event schedule of 2005, other music events of 2005…

A Western Music competition during Saarang, 2005

A Western Music competition during Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

This performance was part of a round in the Western music group competition. Seen on the stage are: guitarists, a vocalist and a drummer. The photograph also captured the edge of the stage below which one audience member can be seen. According to the event schedule of 2005, other music events of 2005 included Western Music Solo, Western Music Group, Light Music Solo, Light Music group, Semi Classical Vocals and Antakshari. Some of the events in 2005 were Quiz, Potpourri, Extempore, Informals, Creative Writing, Debate, Fine Arts, Radio Play and Crossie. This edition of Saarang ran from 21…

An event at Saarang, 2005

An event at Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

The people in the photograph appear to be walking in a circle. Perhaps this was one of the more fun events which were also conducted during Saarang under the name ‘Informals.’ According to the event schedule of 2005, some of the other events were Quiz, Potpourri, Extempore, Informals, Creative Writing, Debate, Fine Arts, Radio Play and Crossie. Apart from events and competitions, there were also live Professional Shows and workshops conducted during Saarang. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005.

A Western Music competition during Saarang, 2005

A Western Music competition during Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Student Activities , 2000s

This performance was part of a round in the Western music group competition. Seen on the stage are: guitarists, a vocalist and a drummer. The photograph also captured the edge of the stage below which a few audience members can be seen. According to the event schedule of 2005, other music events of 2005 included Western Music Solo, Western Music Group, Light Music Solo, Light Music group, Semi Classical Vocals and Antakshari. Some of the events in 2005 were Quiz, Potpourri, Extempore, Informals, Creative Writing, Debate, Fine Arts, Radio Play and Crossie. This edition of Saarang ran from…

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