National Library Week

National Library Week 2008

Inaugural ceremony

27/11/2008

Dr. Lalitha M.,Librarian, SCERT, Kerala, inaugurates the National Library Week, 2008

We welcome you Mam.

Inaugural Speech

Good readers! Listeners too !

Smt. Devaki, Vice Principal speaks

Question Time !

A token of Love

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Meet The Author

28/11/2008

Dr.Rati Saxena, Hindi poet, translator and Akademy award winner

The Principal Dr. Cicy Roy Mathew introduces the poet Dr. Rati Saxena

Dr. Rati Saxena

Let’s listen.

I have a question.

Telling a point.

Pleasure to give you this present.

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BOOK FAIR

DC Books

27-29 Nov. 2008

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Valedictory Function

02/12/2008

Smt. Vimala Menon, Children’s writer and Social Activist

Shri. KBK Unnithan, Vice Principal (Shift-II) speaks

Interacting with the Guest

Prize Distribution

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RESULTS

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Reading Competition

28/11/2008

S.No.	Group	Position	Name, Class & Div.
	VI-VIII	I	Aiswarya, VIII C
		II	Pheba, VI C
		III	Sabari Venu, VII A
		III	Bhavapriya, VIII C
	IX-XII	I	Gokul R. Pillai, IX B
		II	Aparna R, IX B
		II	Abhed Kiran, XI A
		III	Aarsha, IX B

Book Review Competition

29/11/2008

S.No.	Group	Position	Name, Class & Div.
	VI-VIII	I	Mahima Unnikrishnan, VIII B
		II	A.K.Rishi vardhan, VIII A
		III	Sapna Sajan, VIII C
	IX-XII	I	Amrita Nair, XII B
		II	Manisankar, IX B
		II	Sidharth Nair, IX B

Spot Poetry Competition

01/12/2008

S.No.	Group	Position	Name, Class & Div.
	VIII-IX	I	Mahima unnikrishnan, VIII B
		II	Anjusree S., VIII C
		II	Shobitha Elizabeth Shaji, VIII B
		III	Sreeda S.,VIII D
		III	Amritha G., VIII D

Judges

• Mrs. Lily Luke, TGT, Eng

• Mrs. L.Jayalekshmi, TGT, Eng

• Mr. Rajan K, TGT, Eng

• Mrs. Anila Mathews, Life Skill Tr.

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Reading Competition

28/11/2008

S.No.	Group	Position	Name, Class & Div.
	IV	I	Gauri S. Nair IV A
		II	Rohin R IVA
		III	Aabha IV A
		III	Aiswarya P IV B
	V	I	Adwaitha S R Nair VA
		II	Asmin Nayara VA
		III	Nirupama R VB

Spot Poetry Competition

01/12/2008

S.No.	Group	Position	Name, Class & Div.
	IV	I	Rohn Varghese Sam, VIII B
		II	Moin Subair, VI B
		III	Rahul Chandran VII B
	V	I	Ananthan IX B
		II	Archana b.R.IX B
		III	Subramoni, IX B

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Library Celebrates the National Library Week from

27th Nov.to 02 Dec., 2008

The Library Media Centre at Kendriya Vidyalaya celebrates National Library Week, from 27th Nov. to 2nd Dec., 2008 with various programmes.

Dr. Lalitha M., Chief Librarian, SCERT, Govt. of Kerala will inaugurate the week long celebration at 11.00a.m. on 27th Nov. in the Library. Dr. Cicy Roy Mathew, Principal, will preside over .

A Book Fair in collaboration with DC Books, Trivandrum is organized from 27-29 Nov. in the Resource Room. Children’s books,computer books, general and subject books along with CDs and maps will be in the fair. All purchases will get a discount of 10%.

In the Meet the Author session on 28th Nov., Dr.Rati Saxena,famous Hindi writer and Academy award winner will interact with students at 11.00 a.m.

The valedictory function will be inaugurated by Smt. Vimala Menon, famous children’s writer and academician, on 02nd Dec. 2008.She will give away the prizes to the winners of Library competitions.

Schedule

27/11/2008

• 11.00 a.m. : Inaugural ceremony

Dr. Lalitha M., Chief Librarian, SCERT, Govt. of Kerala

• DC BOOKS exhibition starts

28/11/2008

• 11.00 a.m. : Meet The Author

Dr.Rati Saxena,famous Hindi poet, translator and Kendra Sahitya Akademy award winner

29/11/2008

• Library competitions

01/11/2008

• Library competitions

02/11/2008

• 11.00 a.m.: Valedictory Function & Prize distribution

Smt. Vimala Menon, famous children’s writer , academician and State Akademy award winners

Chief Guest

Dr. Lalitha M.

Chief Librarian of State Counsil for Education Research and Training (SCERT), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Well known professional with a sound experience in British Library , Trivandrum. She has been guest faculty in many reputed institutions.

Institutional website

Meet the Author

Dr. Rati Saxena

Dr Rati Saxena – is an eminent Hindi poet, translator and Sanskrit scholar. She has authored four collections of poems in Hindi (Maya Mahathagini, Ajanmi Kavita Ki Kokh Se, Sapane Dekhata Samudra and Ek Khirki and Aath salaakhen) and Two in English (The Serpent quailing woman body and One Window and Eight bars) and one in Malayalam (in translation). Besides, she has written several research articles on Vedic literature and Indology and published critical studies. Her poems are translated in different languages like persian and Italian.

Rati Saxena� poetry represented in various journals of other part of world like �Verasal (Amsterdam, Netherlands and printed in Prague), Edgar literary Magazine (Texas) and gumball poetry etc. Thus establishing a sound reputation as an academic critic Rati Saxena has translated 10 books from Malayalam to Hindi. Translations of some of the most well known Malayalam poems and novels have earned her nation-wide respect and recognition. She has written a book on famous poet of Malayalam -Balamaniyamma.

Among the several awards she has received, the most coveted is the Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award for Translation in 2000. She is also a recipient of the prestigious Indira Gandhi National Culture and Arts Fellowship, which helped her complete this path-breaking work �A seed of mind-a fresh approach to Atharvavedic study“. Can read her interview published in Hindu. Her blogs are kritya and Ratina. She has established an organization for literature called KRITYA, which is dedicated to literature and arts. Under her guidance kritya has arrange 3 poetry festival till now, last one was international, in which a good number of poets from different countries took part. She is managing trustee of trust and editor of the poetry journal under banner of kritya called www.kritya.in

Dr. Rati Saxena’s Blog

Reach the Author @ Kritya

Smt. Vimala Menon

Mrs.Vimala Menon retired as the Principal of Kerala stateJawahar Bal Bhavan and is, currently, the Secretaryof Cheshire Homes. She is a writer of children’sbooks in Malayalam, and is the recipient of numerous awards for children’s literature. She does programmes for Akashvani, print and visual

media about women and children. She is a nominated member for District Council for Child Welfare, a member of the Advisory panel for Film Censor Board, Member of the Governing bodyof Jan Sikshan Sansthan, Member of the Ethics committee of Rajiv Gandhi Biotechnology Centre

and a member of Kerala State Childrens film society.

She was awarded the State Balasahitya Akademy Award for her book Menon Orazhcha in 1991.

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Competitions

Reading Competition

Date: 28/11/2008

Time: 09.00 a.m.(Shift-I)

03.00 p.m.(Shift-II)

Book Review

Date: 29/11/2008

Time: 09.00 a.m.(Shift-I)

03.00 p.m.(Shift-II)

Spot Poetry Competition

Date: 01/12/2008

Time: 09.00 a.m.(Shift-I)

03.00 p.m.(Shift-II)

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Exhibition and sale of Books in connection with

the National Library Week 2008

Organized in collaboration with D C Books , Thiruvananthapuram

Date  : 27-29, Nov.., 2008 (3 days),

Time : 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.

Venue: Resource Room

Avail 10%cash discount on all

purchases

DC Books Online Store

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