Anandini Sengupta - 8 B Poet & Writer
Congratulations to Anandini Sengupta, class 8B for having won The Telegraph 18 under 18 award for short story and poetry writing.
This is the Telegraph's initiative to encourage young achievers across 12 states of Eastern India. 50 children were chosen as finalists from over 1000 nominations.
The event was held on the 22nd of March, at GD Birla Sabhagar. Anandini had the privilege of being interviewed by Kunal Basu, noted author and professor, at Oxford University. She received her prize from Anupam Roy, who is a singer, song writer and music director.
A poet and a short story writer, Anandini won the coveted Foyle Young Poets of the Year Commended Poet 2021 award from the Poetry Society. Her writing was shortlisted in the 2020 Laura Literary Awards. Anandini has won accolades in Bengali elocution as well.
MHS is very proud of Anandini and we wish her all the best.
Posted On : 23/03/2022