*On the Occasion of Independence Day – 15th August 2025*
**Virtual Monologue/Storytelling Competition Organized by India Gives Foundation **
Let us come together to honour our nation’s heroes!
**Theme: ** *”Tribute to Our Freedom Fighters”*
**Organized by: ** India Gives Foundation
**Event Overview: **
To honour the sacrifices and courage of our **freedom fighters**, we are organizing a **virtual monologue/storytelling competition**. This is an opportunity for students and youth to **express their creativity**, **learn history**, and **pay tribute** to the heroes who fought for our independence.
**Date: ** 7/08/2025 to 18/08/2025
**Time: ** 18/08/2025 before 6p.m
**Platform: ** Virtual
**Last Date to Register: ** 18/08/2025
**Competition Categories: **
- **Junior Group: ** Age 6–12
- **Senior Group: ** Age 13–18
- **Open Group: ** Age 19 & above
**Instructions to Participants: **
- **Theme: **
Select any Indian freedom fighter and present their **story or monologue** as if you were them.
(Examples: Rani Lakshmi Bai, Mahatma Gandhi, Bhagat Singh, Subhas Chandra Bose, etc.)
- **Duration: **
**Monologue/Storytelling time**: 3–5 minutes maximum.
* Exceeding time may lead to deduction in marks.
- **Language: **Hindi, English, Bengali, Kannada or any regional language (mention the language while submitting your entry).
- **Format: **
* This is a **virtual competition**. Participants must submit a **video recording** of their performance.
* Or they may perform **live** on the scheduled day if selected.
- **Dress Code (Optional but Encouraged):** Traditional or character-based costume of the freedom fighter.
- **Judging Criteria: **
* Content relevance and research
* Expression and voice modulation
* Creativity and presentation
* Costume and character portrayal (optional)
* Overall impact
- **Submission: **
* Send your video via WhatsApp/Email/Google Drive Link
* Mention your **name, age, category, and title of performance** clearly.
- **Certificates & Prizes: * **E-certificates** for all participants.
* **Special prizes** The top 3 winners will be awarded Scholarships ** .
* Best performances will be **featured on our NGO’s social media pages**.
**For Registration & Details Contact: **
Email: indiagivesfoundation@gmail.com
WhatsApp: +91 8277529316
Website: www.indiagivesfoundation.org
**Let’s remember our past and be inspired by our heroes. **
*“Your voice can bring their story to life!”*