Celebration Of Youth: 8 Best College Fests In India
Waves, BITS Goa
The land of sun and Sea, Goa goes in a party mood for three days by the end of October with the BITs college students when they celebrate Waves, their cultural fest. In spite being a relatively new college fest which started in 2006, it has become a favorite among students which resulted in more than 35,000 students participating from 150 colleges.
Celebrities like Vishal–Shekhar, Priyanka Chopra, Kalki Koechlin, Kailash Kher, DJ NYK, Shafqat Amanat Ali, Karsh Kale and bands like Indian Ocean, Agam, Parikrama, Raeth, Dead Letter Circus, Thermal and a Quarter, Blackstratblues have been a part of the festival. Some of the popular competitions include Step-Up, Indian Rock, Jukebox, Contention, Moot Court, Nukkad Naatak, Word Games, and JAM
Rendezvous, IIT Delhi
Another IIT which is joining the list is Delhi. The culfest rendezvous is a four daylong celebration held by the end of October every year. The fest which started at 1976 now draws a footfall of about 50,000 from more than 350 colleges across the country. It is also known as north India’s largest cultural fest.
The culturals is famous for the number of celebrities who gets involved in the events. In the past celebrities like, Javed Ali, Anushka Sharma, Ranveer Singh, John Abraham, Deepika Padukone, Imran Khan and Tom Alter have been spotted at the event. Farhan Akthar, Kailash Kher and Mohit Chauhan were some of the famous performers for Rendezous in various years.
