Hidden Gems of MANUU shine again
Students from different schools of the University took part. The purpose of this programme is to provide a platform for hidden talent and bring it to the front of the University.
Hyderabad: The Drama Club of Maulana Azad National Urdu University, held its third open mic event “Ignited Minds” on Saturday at Mah Laqa Bai Amphitheatre.
Students from different schools of the University took part. The purpose of this programme is to provide a platform for hidden talent and bring it to the front of the University.
This time, students came forward with mime, storytelling, folk song, stand-up comedy, and much more.
Mr Meraj Ahmad, Cultural Coordinator of MANUU explained that, “The open mic event provides a platform for the promotion of raw talents, thus aiming to showcase more of such hidden gems. This is basically an opportunity given to the students to portray the diverse culture of India in MANUU.”
He further said that this is a monthly event organised on the first Saturday of every month in the University Amphitheatre.
The programme started with the poem ‘A Ride to Heaven’ by Fatma Sajda Khanam of Management Department, then Ashraf came forward with a solo mime act, Mateen Ashraf with a heart touching short story on the current scenario named ‘Lamakan’, Talha Mannan with a poetry named “Aseeron Ke Naam”.
Mazhar and Misbah presented a duo comedy performance ‘Flop Show’, Abdul Khadir shed some light on the suicidal tendencies among students with mono acting.
Abrar and Khumail Khan brought laughter with their stand-up comedy act, Suhrab Alam presented the pain of a shepherd of not being literate in the form of a folk song in a Bihari dialect Angika and finally, the University drama club presented a mime about the over use of Mobile Phones.
