Antaragni is the cultural festival of IIT Kanpur, held annually in October/November, and is one of the biggest college festivals in India. The festival spans four days, and attracts participation from all the major colleges of India. A culfest (short for cultural festival) is an annual event organized by colleges in India. ... The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) is one of the Indian Institutes of Technology, set up in the (then) industrial city of Kanpur in 1960. ...
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Fashion walking through the ramp in "Rithambhara - The Fashion Show"
Dates for 2007 - 25th to 28th of October
Etymology
Devanagari: अन्तराग्नि Antarāgni (Hindi Antar: Within, Agni: Fire) stands for 'The Fire Within'. There is some controversy regarding the appropriateness of the name. In Sanskrit, the combination of 'Antar' and 'Agni' should give the word which may be pronounced as un-tur-ugh-nee while the current pronunciation is un-tur-aag-nee. Rigveda manuscript in Devanagari (early 19th century) DevanÄgarÄ« (दà¥à¤µà¤¨à¤¾à¤à¤°à¥ â in English pronounced ) (ISCII â IS13194:1991) [1] is an abugida alphabet used to write several Indian languages, including Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Kashmiri, Sindhi, Bihari, Bhili, Konkani, Bhojpuri and Nepali from Nepal. ...