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Popular Night-Saarang 2017
Posted: Dec 19, 2016
Saarang’s grand finale Popular Night, with a consistent footfall of over to 8,000 has been the stage for the best performers of Bollywood and Indian cinema such as Sonu Nigam, Shankar EhsanLoy, Sunidhi Chauhan, Vishal Shekhar and many more.
Bollywood's favourite voice Shaan, who has sung major chartbusters such as It's the time to disco, Koi kahe kehta rahe, Main hu Don, Chand sifarish, Dus bahane and many more will be entrancing Chennai at Saarang 2017. Book your tickets now to have an unforgettable night, you really do not want to miss out on this one!
Saarang (means 'Chital' or Spotted Deer in Sanskrit, a common sight on IIT Madras campus) is the annual social and cultural festival of IIT Madras. It is a five-day long event held usually in the second week of January every year and is attended by over 90,000 students from colleges all across South India. This five-day festival is the traditional meeting place for the young and those young at heart. Saarang is very popular among college students and Chennai locals alike because of the wide variety of cultural events (music and dance shows), celebrities and competitions it hosts. Saarang is characterized with the days jam-packed with events and competitions, and then the nights where, the best professional artistes from India and abroad enthrall the packed Open Air Theater at IIT Madras.
Saarang is an entirely non-profit organisation run by the students of IIT Madras,Chennai.The organisational structure of Saarang comprises the Core group members (or Cores), and Co-ordinators. The Cores head the various departments of Sponsorship & PR, Finance, Publicity, Web-ops, Events, Design, Hospitality, Facilities and Requirements, Security and QMS (Quality Management System). They are assisted by the co-ordinators (around 250 in number) who are assigned more specific work.
Saarang has observed a wide range of personalities present lectures and conduct demonstrations during the event and as a part of Pre-Saarang activities. "Spotlight", a concept in the previous editions of Saarang was a platform for famous and notable persons from various fields to address the audience and hold interactive sessions with them. Past speakers to have featured in Saarang include Dr. Shashi Tharoor, Kamal Hassan, Shriya Saran, Manu Joseph, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Mahesh Dattani, Leela Samson, Leander Paes, Kiran Bedi, Anita Rathnam, Ira Trivedi and R. Balakrishnan.
For more information:
Website: https://www.saarang.org
Ticket sales link: goo.gl/fi3U5A
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