Manfest-Varchasva 2014, IIM Lucknow, Cultural, Sports & Management Fest, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 21st - 23rd November 2014

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Event Type:
Venue/Offline Mode
Start Date :
21st November 2014
End Date :
23rd November 2014
Location :
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Organizer :
IIM Lucknow
Category :
Cultural, Sports & Management Fest
Manfest-Varchasva 2014

About Event

What is Manfest-Varchasva? Come November, Manfest and Varchasva will come together to host a Megafest like none ever seen before! The marriage of a Business Conclave and a Sports & Cultural Extravaganza, a testimony to over two decades of excellence, it promises to be the highlight of this year’s calendar! With a plethora of events that cater to all, and an attendant footfall of over 15,000 students, the 4-day event from 20th to 23rd November will be a gala show of grit, glitz and gumption. Previous editions of the fests have had mammoth offerings like INR 22 Lakh in prize money and 19 PPIs. To know more about the events please visit: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com

Events

Business Events: 1. World Gold Council and IIM Lucknow’s Manfest-Varchasva 2014 present Stratstruck: The Strategy Case Challenge; Deadline for registration is 30th October Win INR 1,50,000 in cash prizes by coming up with a strategy that is both brilliant and implementable! Hurry! Register at http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/content/stratstruck , 2014 2. UP Tourism Travel Trails UP Tourism Marketing Case study Registration Deadline: 1 Nov 2014 - 11:00pm travel_trails@iiml-manfestvarchasva.com Register at: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/content/travel_trails Event Partner: Uttar Pradesh Tourism CSR Events 1. Prerna Fellowship 2014 Event Partner: REC Center for Business Sustainability presentsthe Prerna Fellowship 2014. The Prerna Fellowship application is open for Social entrepreneurs and executives working towards the upliftment of human life Eligible applicants should be owning or working in a for-profit social business for minimum of 2 years Others are strongly encouraged to nominate people or organizations they know who are working towards the aforesaid objective 2. Lucknow City Run presented by Green Gas Limited Prize worth 1 Lakh Date 23rd November Partner: Green Gas Limited, Canara Bank, PFC Register at : http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/content/lucknow-city-run 3. Yajna IIM Lucknow’s Manfest-Varchasva 2014 in association with HelpAge India presents Yajna, the pan India CSR Challenge, which provides students with the opportunity to apply their knowledge to come up with a perspicacious and implementable solution for a social cause. Deadline: 7th November, 10:30pm Coordinators: Karthick Nivas +91 7525023631 and Swati Singh +91 9198737577 Event Partner: REC and Help Age India Register at: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/content/yajna Cultural Events: I.Fashion 1. Jashn: The fashion Parade Pond’s Femina Miss India International and celebrated Bollywood star, Zoya Afroz judging the event makes this one of the most-awaited episodes of the season. Event Date: 21st November, 2014 Application Deadline: 1 Nov, 10:00 pm How to apply: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/content/jashn-fashion-parade 2. Miss India Campus Princess MISS INDIA ORGANIZATION CAMPUS PRINCESS AUDITIONS - The Road To Miss India. The shortlisted candidates to get a direct entry to the final round of Miss India 2015 auditions in Mumbai and a chance to be a part of the Exclusive Miss India Organization Grooming School and get trained by the best names in the fashion and glamour Industry. Event Date: 16th November Application Deadline: 16th November How to apply: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/event/fashion/campus-princess II Music 3. Stairway to Hell Event Partner: Yamaha and Music Square The western Rock band competition - Free entry! For participants - prizes worth Rs 50,000 How to apply: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/content/stairway-hell 4. Uttarang Hindi Rock Band Compeition - Free Entry Partners - Yamaha and Music Square For participants - Prizes worth Rs 50,000 Event Date - 23rd November Application Deadline - 31 Oct, 11:45 pm http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/content/uttarang III. Dance 5. Imperio The group dance competition Probably one of the most intense competitions in Manfest-Varchasva 2014, this flagship event has teams sweating it out on the dance stage. Application Deadline - 30 Oct, 10:30 pm How to apply: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/event/dance/imperio 6. Inferno http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/node/167 7. Vavakshita The Indian dance competition this competition has witnessed breath-taking performances in all Indian styles - Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi and Kathak, to ever-popular folk styles like Bhangra, dandiya and garbha. A competition that truly takes us back to our roots… Application Deadline - 30 Oct, 10:00 pm How to apply: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/event/dance/vivakshita 8. Vibes The solo dance competition Put on your dancing shoes and gear up for the most awaited solo dance competition of the year! Application Deadline - 30 Oct, 10:00 pm How to apply: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/event/dance/vibes IV. Theater 9. Hallabol The Street Play competition is also the Corporate Social Responsibility event of Manfest- Varchasva. The plays are themed on social messages and designed to best appeal to those who need these messages the most. Application Deadline: 30th October 10pm. How to Apply: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/event/theatre/hallabol 10. Antarnaad The stage play competition Event Date: 21st Nov to 23rd Nov Application Deadline - 30 Oct, 10:30 pm How to apply: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/event/theatre/antarnaad V. Literary 11. The Joust (The debate) National Inter-college Debate competition Application Deadline - 30 Oct, 10:00 pm How to apply: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/event/literary/the-joust 12. Quiz Coliseum Put your thinking hats on and get set for the most inquisitive of times with the Quizzes at Manfest-Varchasva. With the Sports & Entertainment Quiz, Stratis (Strategy Quiz) and the flagship MV Open Quiz all lined up, we bring you three days of non-stop quizzing action! Application Deadline - 9 Nov, 10:30 pm How to apply: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/event/literary/quiz 13. Vodafone Excelsior Date: 2014-10-20 Description: “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way“ - John C. Maxwell Do you have the calibre to rise above overwhelming odds and create an indelible mark? Do you have all that it takes to take the road less travelled, blaze a new trail and become a leader? Presenting to you the much awaited Annual Flagship Business event of IIM Lucknow’s Manfest-Varchasva 2014: Vodafone Excelsior. Setting new benchmarks year after year, it has blossomed into one of country’s most reputed business events. Those who cut across a host of gruelling online rounds and successfully complete three days of exciting on-campus tasks shall be declared the ultimate champions. With a total cash prize of INR 1,50,000 and 6 PPIs, the true motto is to not so much to bring out talent, as it is to bring out passion among the leaders of tomorrow. Key Details website: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/content/excelsior Team Size: Teams of 2 only (Both members should be from the same institute) Prizes Winner: INR 75,000 cash + 2 PPIs First Runner Up: INR 50,000 cash + 2 PPIs Second Runner Up: INR 25,000 cash + 2 PPIs 14. TheHereNowapp.com 7 Sins to Hell Date: 2014-11-20 Description: "I'm not telling you it's going to be easy - I'm telling you it's going to be worth it.” ― Art Williams TheHereNowapp.com and IIM Lucknow's Manfest-Varchasva present 7 Sins to Hell: The first ever Geo-location based Online Treasure Hunt! The quiz goes live at 2130 hrs, 7 Nov 2014 at dare2compete.com/quiz (http://dare2compete.com/quiz) . Stand a chance to win cash prizes worth INR 12,000! An ultimate adventure ride, a series of puzzles and codes, ciphers and riddles, all packaged into one potpourri of an online clue-solving experience.Warm up your grey cells, while you set out on a challenging sojourn. We promise you a journey full of adventure, excitement and drama. Hurry! Check out the theHereNowapp.com and become a Herenow-er! Key Details Team Size: Individual participation only Prize Money Winner: INR 6,000 First Runner Up: INR 4,000 Second Runner Up: INR 2,000 15. young leaders program With some of the most dynamic and accomplished personalities from diverse backgrounds sharing their experiences and offering mentorship, it promises to be a wholesome experience. Spread across three days, from 21st-23rd November 2014, it seeks to nurture the potential in today’s youth through a whole host of workshops and engaging interactions designed to create thought icons of tomorrow. KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Mr. Subir Gokarn – Former Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India Dr. Jagdish Sheth – Charles H. Kellstadt Professor of Marketing at Emory University, USA DOMAIN WORKSHOPS: HR, Marketing and Communication workshops by IIM Lucknow Professors MarkIt- Finance workshop for understanding basics of markets and simulating real time share markets GUEST SPEAKERS: Mr. Rajan Kalia – Co-Founder, Salto Dee Fe a niche consulting firm working at the intersection of Strategy, Execution & Human Resources Mr. Advitiya Sharma – Co-founder and CMO of Housing.com, India's first online housing retail portal Mr. Akshar Pathak – Artist, Graphic Designer and Founder of Minimal Bollywood Posters, that exploded the pop culture scene of Indian Cinema Mr. Shashank Kumar – Founder, Farms n Farmers and one of Forbes 30 under 30 for his work in the agricultural sector Commander Abhishek Kankan – Everest Summiteer, Part of the only ‘All Navy ’ team to have climbed Mt. Everest from the North face Air Marshal Bhushan Gokhale – Led Air operations during the Kargil War Deadline: 2300 hours, November 15, 2014 Website for further details: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/node/248 15. Advertising workshop: IIM Lucknow’s Manfest-Varchasva presents an Advertising and Promotional Strategy Workshop (Certification) and Truth Challenge – The Truth About Advertising conducted by McCann Erickson experts exclusively for IIM Lucknow students! The workshop involves two sessions and a hands on project that allows participants a rare glimpse into their world of advertising. It will cover the McCann way of strategic thinking and demonstration of customer engagement through case studies. Webaite for further details: http://iiml-manfestvarchasva.com/node/246

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