Lucknow: Tandon and Pant houses jointly secured first position in the inter-house dramatics competition at Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey Uttar Pradesh Sainik School, Sarojini Nagar, on Tuesday.Sampurnanand and Shastri houses jointly finished second, while Rani Lakshmibai House secured third position. Kidwai and Nehru houses finished fourth.Rani Lakshmibai House won the award for the best play, while Sampurnanand and Shastri houses won awards for the best group dance and best solo singing. Tandon and Pant houses bagged awards for the best group song, best medley and best anchoring.Among individual performers, Cadet Vedan Singh was adjudged the best performer, Vinayak Srivastava the best dancer, Kartikeya Mishra the best singer, Avish Kumar the best instrumentalist and Aditya Singh Rajawat the best anchor.“Such competitions give cadets a platform to express their creativity, build confidence and develop teamwork. The self-written plays were particularly encouraging as they conveyed meaningful messages about learning from the past, valuing the present and making responsible choices for the future,” said the principal of Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey Uttar Pradesh Sainik School, Col Seema Mishra.
