Anand Azaad

9th February 2016 - A day that has registered itself in the golden pages of student movement. When 3,000 students boycotted classes to support ABVP's protest against draconian late fees charged by Raisoni Campus. 900 students eventually became part of the protest which was the highest number the campus porch could accommodate. The protest lasted from 11a.m. to 3p.m. with the whole four hours went with the campus echoing students slogans with burning sun and no food at all. 30 ABVP student activists from the campus and the city unit addressed the determined student protesters. The movement which started in mid-December was in it's ultimate day. It saw dozens of ABVP college campus meetings, technical research, outdoor campaigning, social media campaign, signature campaign of 1,010 students, 31 classroom meetings, 2 mega public meetings. After memorandum on 5th January, brainstorming discuss with administration on 12th January and final memorandum calling for protest on 2nd Febr...

It's 6a.m. and I woke up as usual before alarm to keep the word with my mom that I would study in the morning. Every morning that starts with checking e-mails, Facebook messages or Twitter DM's followed by searching for the tooth-brush! Getting ready for the day, the day's follow-up tasks listed on one of the many scrap papers that stay in my pocket. I study for some time, but as usual my electronics and telecommunication interest never keeps me to the syllabus for the next exams! But still my mom pats me for an early morning study which gives me license to return late in the night back home. The journey to college  starts with a 1km walk to the bus-stop. This small walk is the booster for the whole days as I mingle my favorite songs. I board the local-government bus at around 8:00a.m. which takes around half-an hour to complete the 15km journey to my college. I call the journey 'Manthan,' as all the best ideas of the day hit my mind here. An over-crowded bus leav...