Spandan (JIPMER)
Spandan is the annual cultural, literary and sports festival of the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry, India. It is held in late August and early September and usually consists of a week of festivities. It is the largest medical inter-college festival in south India and has participants from medical colleges all over India as well as from regional engineering colleges. The number of registered participants is around 5000 every year.
History
Events
Spandan consists of a number of cultural, literary and sporting events.
- Les Beaux Arts (cultural events)
- Alaap
- Tinnitus
- Euphony
- Dernier Cri
- Chorea
- Motif
- Vaudeville
- Les Litteraires (literary events)
- Trivium
- Loquacity
- Grafitti
- Les Jeux (sporting events)
- Citius - Chess, Table Tennis and Badminton
- Altius - Basketball, Volleyball, Throwball
- Fortius - Hockey , Football
- Informals
- Carnival
- Professional Show
- Rock show
Recent Spandans
See also
- Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research
- Cultural Festivals in Indian Colleges