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Ideal Drama and Entertainment Academy (IDEA) had organized it’s XIV Inter-School
Drama Competition (THE KAIFI AZMI TROPHY) and V Inter-Collegiate Drama Competition
(THE P.L.DESHPANDE TROPHY) on 23rd and 24th December 2008 respectively at National
Gallery of Modern Arts (NGMA)
Seven schools and six colleges participated in the events. Mr.Dilawar Singh Arora
(poet) inaugurated the Inter-School Drama Competition. Actors/Models Nakul Mehta,
Kanwaljeet , Manisha Kelkar and Ashok Anand judged the competition, and Mr. Faruq
Nadiadwala, Mr. Altaf Lala grace the occasion by being Guest.
Besides drama competition there were other events such as Mono-Acting, Fancy Dress
and Mimicry Competitions.
1. Miss Shabeena Parveen Shakeel Ahmed of National Girl’s Urdu High School received
the Sapru Trophy for Best Mono-Acting.
2. Miss Rubina Shaikh of Station Chembur Municipal Urdu High School bagged the Jeevan
Trophy for the Best Fancy Dress.
3. Miss Hafsha Shaikh of Anglo Urdu Girl’s High School (Pune) was awarded the Shahid
Bijnori Trophy for Best Mimicry.
4. Miss Mussarat Inamdar of Anglo Girl’s Urdu High School received the Nutan Trophy
for Best Actress.
5. Master Mohammed Roheb of Anjuman-I-Islam’s Allana English High School was awarded
the Amjad Khan Trophy for Best Actor.
6. Master Eric Pandol of Cumballa Hill High School bagged the Johnny Walker Trophy
for Best Comedian.
7. Mr. Ansari Zafar Ahmed of M.H.Saboo Siddik Technical High School received the
Raj Kapoor Trophy for Best Director.
8. Mr. Mujeeb Khan was awarded the Agha Hasher Kashmiri Trophy for Best Script-‘Ae
Ab Bus Bahut Hua…..Teri To.
9. The Nizamuddin Nizam Trophy for the third best play was bagged by Anglo Girl’s
Urdu High School (Pune), for their play ‘Is Aag Ko Bujha Do’
10. The Shafi Inamdar Trophy or the second best play was received by M.H.Saboo Siddik
Technical High School, for their play ‘Sachchai ka Upahaar’
11. Anjuman-I-Islam’s Allana English High School (C.S.T.) and Dr, Ishaque Jamkhanawala’s
Urdu Girl’s High School were joint winners of the KAIFI AZMI TROPHY for the Best
Play for their plays ‘Hum Panchi Ek Daal Ke’ and ‘Ae Ab Bus Bahut Hua ……..Teri To’
respectively.
Speaking about the criteria for judgement, the judges mentioned that they appreciated
the efforts of those schools first which dealt with student’s problems and also
current issues. Mr. Nakul Mehta, while addressing the audience said that the play
‘Hum Panchi Ek Daal Ke’ showed the effect media has on little minds. The child in
the play makes it known to the world to switch off T.V.sets as all that he witnessed
on television did not allow him to sleep peacefully. Mr. Ashok Anand told the children
to continue to spread the message of brotherhood not just through their play but
practice the same in their day to day life.
THE INTER-COLLEGIATE DRAMA COMPETITION RESULTS
The V Inter-Collegiate Drama Competition was inaugurated by theatre veteran Ms.
Dolly Thakore. The judges for this event were Mr. Manjul Bharadwaj (dramatist).\,
Mohammed Wajiuddin (senior journalist-Times of India), Mr. Najeeb Khan (Cinematographer)
and Pooja Bhatt (theatre actress). Mr. Dhanraj Vanjari (senior Inspector, Cuffe
Parade Police Station) graced the occasion by being the Chief Guest.
1. Puri Trophy for Best Actor.Mr. Karan S. Sihdwani of Lord’s Universal College
bagged the Amrish
2. Miss Zahiya Khan of Sophia College of Arts & Science was awarded the Smita Patil
Trophy for Best Actress.
3. The Safdar Hashmi Trophy for the Best Director was received by Sanjay Kanojia
for the play ‘Ae Ab Bahut Hua…..Teri To’
4. Mr, Mujeeb Khan was awarded the Shree Prem Chand Trophy for Best Script ‘Ae Ab
Bahut Hua ……Teri To.’
5. The Kanti Madia Trophy for the third best play was bagged by Sophia College of
Arts and Science for their play ‘Maa Mujhe Mat Maaro’
6. The Shafi Inamdar Trophy for the second best play was bagged by Lord’s Universal
College for their play ‘Andhera-Artarth Kitne Paas Kitne Door’
7. The P.L.Deshpande Trophy for the best play was awarded to Anjuman-I-Islam’s Junior
College of Science & Commerce for their play ‘Ae Ab Bahut Hua…..Teri To’
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