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Monday, November 27, 2023

Third 🥉 runners - up place for S.M.S College Men's Kho Kho Team in State-Level Tournament

 Third 🥉 runners - up place for S.M.S College Men's Kho Kho Team in 
State-Level Tournament

The S.M.S College men's Kho Kho team exhibited remarkable prowess and determination, securing the coveted third runners-up position in the prestigious State Level Men's Invitational Kho Kho Tournament. The exhilarating competition unfolded at the esteemed Capitano P.U College.

This achievement not only reflects the skill and proficiency of the team members but also highlights the institution's commitment to nurturing athletic talent and fostering a culture of sports excellence.

Congratulations to the S.M.S College men's Kho Kho team for their outstanding performance in this fiercely contested tournament, bringing pride and honor to their institution.

Sunday, November 26, 2023

Saint Mary's Syrian College Brahmavar Excels at Tulu Minadana Cultural Fest


Saint Mary's Syrian College Brahmavar Excels at Tulu Minadana Cultural Fest

Date: November 25, 2023

Location: MSRS College Shirva

In a triumphant display of linguistic and cultural prowess, students from Saint Mary's Syrian College Brahmavar secured three  prizes at the Tulu Minadana Cultural Fest held at MSRS College Shirva on November 25, 2023.

In the Tulu Skit Drama category, their captivating performance earned them the second prize, showcasing their commitment to storytelling in the Tulu language. The students also dominated the Tulu Quiz, displaying their knowledge and understanding of Tulu heritage. Additionally, their literary flair in the Tulu Story Writing category brought home another prize.

The Tulu Minadana Cultural Fest served as a vibrant platform where Saint Mary's Syrian College Brahmavar students celebrated Tulu heritage, leaving an indelible mark as champions in Tulu storytelling, knowledge, and creativity. Their triumphs stand as an inspiration for others to actively engage in preserving and promoting the linguistic and cultural diversity that defines our nation.

"Philosophical Legacies in Literature: Unveiling Plato and Aristotle's Influence"

 "Philosophical Legacies in Literature: Unveiling Plato and Aristotle's Influence"



 The Department of English hosted a stimulating 'Guest Talk' on September 22nd, 2023, delving into the profound influence of Plato and Aristotle on English literature. The event was specifically organized for B.A. English Optional students, offering a unique exploration into the philosophical foundations that have shaped literary landscapes.


Professor S. Namita Tolpadi, a distinguished retired English Professor from S.M.S Degree College, graciously shared her extensive expertise, delivering a vivid and insightful presentation on the renowned Greek philosophers.Prof. Tolpadi navigated through the philosophical realms of Plato and Aristotle, elucidating their profound contributions to the foundations of English literature.

The discussion offered a comprehensive understanding of the differing philosophies of Plato and Aristotle, shedding light on their divergent views on various aspects that have echoed in literary themes and motifs.Prof. Tolpadi eloquently linked the teachings and ideologies of these philosophers to their significant impact on English literature, showcasing how their philosophies continue to resonate within literary works across centuries.

 The session was interactive, encouraging students to actively participate, ask questions, and engage in discussions, fostering a deeper comprehension of the subject matter.The event culminated in an enriching experience, providing students with profound insights into the philosophical underpinnings that have permeated English literature. Prof. S. Namita Tolpadi's expertise and engaging delivery left an indelible mark on all attendees, inspiring a newfound appreciation for the enduring legacy of Plato and Aristotle in the realm of literature.This event undoubtedly served as a platform for intellectual exploration, encouraging students to contemplate and appreciate the profound connections between philosophy and literature.

"Enriching Educational Exchange: B.A. English Optional Students' Visit to S.M.S English Medium Primary School"

 "Enriching Educational Exchange: B.A. English Optional Students' Visit to S.M.S English Medium Primary School"

On September 30th, 2023, the B.A. English Optional students, accompanied by their lecturers, embarked on a visit to the S.M.S English Medium Primary School, fostering a vibrant exchange of educational experiences. The students took on an active role in imparting knowledge through diverse activities such as drawing, singing rhymes, interactive games, and engaging exercises.

The primary objective of this program was to contribute to the educational enrichment of children in local schools. By sharing their skills and knowledge, the B.A. English Optional students aimed to fulfill a mission of imparting education and fostering learning within the community.

Activities and Outcomes:

1. Teaching Demonstrations: The students demonstrated teaching methodologies using creative tools like drawing, rhymes, and games, engaging the young minds in an interactive and enjoyable learning process.

2. Mission Fulfillment:This initiative served as an extension activity aligning with the overarching mission to educate and support the learning journey of children in the vicinity.

3. Enhancement of Language Skills:The visit provided a valuable platform for the B.A. English Optional students to hone their English language and communication abilities. Engaging with younger learners facilitated the development of effective communication and teaching techniques.






Impact and Conclusion:

The visit to S.M.S English Medium Primary School not only contributed to the educational development of the children but also acted as a learning experience for the visiting students. The interactive sessions facilitated an environment for improving English language proficiency and communication skills among the B.A. English Optional students.


This extension activity served as a bridge between academic learning and practical application, fostering a sense of community engagement and the exchange of valuable educational experiences.

"Exploring Heritage: B.A. Students' Study Tour & Nature Camp - Unveiling Literature's Bond with Nature and History"

 "Exploring Heritage: B.A. Students' Study Tour & Nature Camp - Unveiling Literature's Bond with Nature and History"

The Department of English, in conjunction with the Department of History, Ancient History, and Archaeology, orchestrated a comprehensive Study Tour and Nature Camp for the B.A. students on November 17th, 2023. This educational venture aimed to provide an immersive learning experience by exploring significant cultural, historical landmarks and fostering an understanding of the intricate relationship between Literature and Nature.


 Students had the privilege to explore these historical sites like Nagara Fort, Ikkeri, Keladi, gaining insights into their cultural and historical significance. These locations offered a deeper understanding of the regional heritage, complementing the academic curriculum.

The visit to the cultural landmark Ramachandrapura Mata provided students with exposure to diverse cultural elements, enabling them to appreciate the richness of cultural heritage.

 Alongside these prominent sites, students were exposed to various educational and cultural landmarks, enhancing their learning experience.

Objectives and outcomes:

The primary aim of the tour was to offer students practical exposure, supplementing their academic curriculum. Exploring these historical and cultural sites firsthand provided a deeper understanding of the subjects studied in their coursework.


The concurrent nature camp was designed to elucidate the interrelation between literature and nature. It created an environment for students to recognize and appreciate how literature draws inspiration from the natural world.

This initiative served as a platform for students to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications. It encouraged a holistice understanding of historical and cultural aspects while highlighting the symbiotic relationship between literature and nature.

The Study Tour and Nature Camp offered students a unique opportunity to broaden their perspectives, fostering an appreciation for cultural heritage and the intrinsic connection between literature and the natural environment.

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