To encourage the students of English literature to think out of the box and to think beyond bookish language, the Bhopal School of Social Sciences (BSSS) launched BSSS literary society Ignis.
During the inaugural ceremony of the society the literature enthusiasts, poetry lovers and other college students were present. To mark the occasion a ‘Spoken Word Poetry’ event was organised at the college premises.
To begin with the event, Nishita Grace talked about Ignis. While addressing the students, she said that Ignis will work to bring out the best in each member. literature has a wide scope and it is not required for one to stick to the knowledge what the book gives.
She elaborated and said that through Ignis the members will be able to explore the facts and hemisphere of literature. She said that BSSS has always tried to encourage literature students to go beyond the realms of books and explore the various avenues for their wholesome development.
later, the event ‘Spoken Word Poetry’ was held. As many as 20 poets participated from various institutions of the city along with a special guest from USA. Some of the works that were showcased during the event included ‘A dummy's guide to Indian culture- by Shivani Shrivastava’, ‘The black coat by lama Abbas’ and ‘The fallen woman by Nivedita Nakhare’. Sarah Zamin Ali hosted the programme.
Principal Rev. Fr Dr John PJ inaugurated the ceremony appreciating the hard work and effort put in by the core members of the society.