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Students busy preparing Rangolis. (Photo by Zainab Das) |
The student community of Manipal University Dubai campus celebrated ‘Ethnic Day’ on Thursday, 4
th November 2010. Ethnic day is an ongoing tradition in Manipal University Dubai. A day filled with fun and frolic, it is one of the events students look forward to every semester.
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Dr. B. Ramjee, Director, Manipal University Dubai having a look at the different rangolis. (Photo by Zainab Das) |
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Henna competition in progress in the University Auditorium. (Photo by Zainab Das) |
The entire university transformed with the cloak of an ethnic environment with everyone dressed up in traditional attire. This year, Ethnic Day coincided with the Indian festival of lights - Diwali. Competitions were held for best Rangoli and Henna designs by students from all departments in the University.
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Winners from the Fashion Department for the Rangoli competition with Mrs. Uma Prasad, Students Service Officer and Ms. Tasneem. (Photo by Zainab Das) |
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Winners of the Henna competition with Mrs. Uma Prasad, Students Service Officer with Dr. Sangeetha Vinod . (Photo by Zainab Das) |
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Runners up of the rangoli competition from the Media department with Mrs. Uma Prasad, Students Service Officer, and Ms. Bharti More. (Photo by Zainab Das) |
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Runners up of the henna competition from the Biotechnology Department with Dr. Sangeetha Vinod . (Photo by Mariza Moidy) |
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Some of the administration and staff with the Director Dr. B. Ramjee at the Rangoli Competition. (Photo by Sambharam Pattanayak) |
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Some of the faculty on ethnic day at the Rangoli competition. (Photo by Sambharam Pattanayak) |
Report by Zainab Das
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