Rhythm of the Soul – A Grand Celebration of Indian Classical Dance

October 15, 2026

Choithram School, Manik Bagh hosted the Indore Sahodaya Samagam, Cluster II Inter-School Classical Dance Competition . The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from 21 schools across Indore, with young performers captivating the audience through graceful movements, expressive storytelling, intricate footwork and exquisite traditional costumes. Each performance reflected the devotion, discipline and cultural richness embedded in India’s classical dance traditions. The distinguished jury, comprising Ms. Purva Sagorkar, Mr. Ashish Pillai and Ms. Jyotsana Sohoni, appreciated the participants for their artistic excellence, technical precision and expressive brilliance. Following a spectacular showcase of talent, the four best performances were Delhi Public School, Nipania; Army Public School, Mhow; Medi-Caps International School and Delhi Public School, Rau. The event concluded with a vibrant prize distribution ceremony, celebrating artistic expression and cultural pride. It was a truly mesmerising confluence of grace, rhythm and tradition.

A Stage of Honour – Celebrating Young Achievers

October 7, 2026

A moment of immense pride for Choithram School, Manik Bagh, Indore, as our young achievers were honoured at the prestigious Dainik Bhaskar Pratibha Samman 2026, held at Ravindra Natya Grah, Indore. The ceremony recognised exceptional accomplishments across Academics, Sports and Co-Curricular Activities, celebrating the students’ talent, dedication and perseverance.

Heartiest congratulations to Devam Patni, Shourya Anchaliya, Sameeha Fatima Mirza, Nandini Singhal, Saavi Jain, Advita Pathak, Manya Dembla, Sanika Jain and Gouri Joshi for their remarkable achievements and for bringing laurels to the school. The students were accompanied by Ms Nidhi Jain.

Their success exemplifies the spirit of excellence, determination and holistic development, inspiring every learner to dream big, persevere and achieve new milestones.

INNOVERSE 4.0-Explore Ideas, Ignite Innovation

September 28, 2026 to September 30, 2026

Innoverse 4.0- 2026, Central India’s largest high-school E-Summit and Techfest, was held at Choithram School, Indore. The event witnessed 700 students from 33 schools for an exciting celebration of innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology. The chief guest Mr. Kshitij Singhal, officer, MP cadre, addressed the gathering. Shourya Jain, Director, Innoverse, formally declared the summit open, marking the beginning of the fourth edition. With an enthusiastic start and a spirit of healthy competition, the participants set the stage for an engaging series of challenges. Mr. Rajesh Awasthi, Director, Choithram Educational Service Unit, encouraged students to continue embracing creativity, curiosity and innovation. Sanmati Higher Secondary School received the Best School Award, and Mount Index International School received the Best Delegation Award. At the end, event-wise awards were presented to each school in recognition of their achievements and participation. The three-day celebration concluded on a joyous note, leaving behind cherished memories and a lasting spirit of innovation, collaboration, and camaraderie.

Interschool Western Dance Event

September 25, 2026

Choithram School, Manik Bagh, hosted a vibrant Interschool Western Dance Event for young performers aged 4 to 6 on the theme ‘Dreams of Wonderland’. The Chief Guest, Ms. Mahi Goyal, an alumna and founder of Lush Petals, graced the occasion with her presence. The programme officially commenced with the traditional lighting of the lamp, setting a graceful tone for the day. Twelve schools across the city participated in the event, reflecting the spirit of creativity, cultural exchange, and teamwork. The event concluded with the distribution of certificates and gifts to all the participants, thereby appreciating their efforts and enthusiasm.

A Vibrant Canvas of Colours, Creativity & Imagination

August 7, 2026

A vibrant blend of colours, creativity, and imagination came alive at the Inter-School ART FEST 2026, transforming the campus into a dynamic canvas of artistic expression. The celebration began on an auspicious note with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by Principal Ms. Chitralekha Kulkarni, in the gracious presence of eminent guests Shri Shankar Shinde, renowned artist, Ms. Urvi Gorey, distinguished alumna of Choithram School and accomplished artist, and Ms. Madhavi Ektare, accomplished artist and proud parent of a Choithram School student. Bringing together young and passionate artists from 25 schools, the festival offered a vibrant showcase of imagination, originality, and artistic excellence.

Participants enthusiastically explored their creativity through a fascinating array of competitions including Hand in Clay – Emotions in Clay, Mystery Box Art, Paper Bag Decoration – My Green Earth, Portrait the Story, and Shades and Shadows – Shades of Humanity. With every stroke, shape, shade, and sculpted form, the young artists transformed simple materials into expressive works of art, reflecting remarkable craftsmanship, thoughtful ideas, originality, sensitivity, and a keen awareness of the world around them. More than a competition, ART FEST 2026 became a colourful celebration of imagination and self-expression, providing young artists with a platform to think beyond boundaries, embrace diverse perspectives, and express their ideas with confidence. The event beautifully reaffirmed that art has no limits, creativity knows no boundaries, and imagination is the beginning of every masterpiece.

A Proud Tribute to Tradition

July 31, 2026

Choithram School, Manik Bagh, proudly participated in the Turban Tying Competition held at Guru Harkishan Public School. Representing the school, Japman Singh Ghai of Class XII-C and Gurpreet Singh Bhatia of Class VIII-D showcased exceptional skill, confidence, and precision in the traditional art of turban tying. Accompanied by Mrs. Harvinder Kaur Shairy, the students delivered an impressive presentation that earned the Best Presentation Award. The achievement brought laurels to the school and celebrated India’s rich cultural heritage, inspiring students to value and uphold its timeless traditions with pride.

The Golden Notes of Success

July 26, 2026

Choithram School, Manik Bagh, proudly participated in the prestigious Inter-School Marathi Group Song Competition organised by Sanand Marathi Group at the DAVV Auditorium. A contingent of 19 students, accompanied by the Performing Arts Team, represented the school with immense pride. Both the Junior and Senior Groups enthralled the audience with their melodious performances, displaying exceptional harmony, confidence, and musical excellence. Their disciplined rehearsals, unwavering dedication, and remarkable teamwork earned appreciation from the audience and judges alike. Adding another feather to the school’s cap, the Senior Group secured the Second Position, reflecting the students’ perseverance and the inspiring guidance of their mentors. The competition also provided an enriching opportunity to celebrate the vibrant heritage of Marathi music, refine artistic expression, strengthen stage presence, and gain valuable inter-school cultural exposure.

Voices of Tomorrow Lead the Way at CNMUN 2026

July 13 – 15, 2026

Choithram National Model United Nations (CNMUN) 2026 was held at Choithram North Campus, Napaina, under the theme IMPERIUM OF MINDS. A total of 20 students participated in various committees, where they debated important global and national issues and engaged in negotiations and resolution drafting. The conference provided an excellent platform for students to develop leadership, diplomacy, analytical thinking, teamwork, and public speaking skills. Their confidence, preparation, and ability to present well-reasoned arguments were commendable. The event concluded with an award ceremony recognizing outstanding delegates and committees, making CNMUN 2026 a memorable and enriching learning experience for all participants. The students were accompanied by Mrs. Deepali Ahirrao.

CNMUN STUDENTS NAME

S.N.	STUDENTS NAME
1	Keshav Tugnawat XII E – Best Delegate (SPECPOL)
2	Kaustubh Pole XII E – Best Delegate (UNHRC)
3	Swasti Sharma IX B – Best Delegate (WHO)
4	Vansh Sharma XI E – Best Delegate (UNGA DISEC)
5	Manya Dembla XII E – Best Delegate (AIPPM)
6	Lakshyt Melwani IX A – Special Mention (WHO)
7	Brahmroop Singh XII D – Special Mention (UNCSW)
8	Abeer Shrivastava XI D – Special Mention (SPECPOL)
9	Sumit Bhatia X A – High Commendation (WHO)
10	Divyansh Gupta XII D – High Commendation (AIPPM)
11	Kayna Rajpal X F – High Commendation (UNCSW)
12	Manasvi Patangia X A – High Commendation (Lok Sabha)
13	Yaanshika Upadhyay X D – Honourable Mention (WHO)
14	Ojasva Prachand X E – Honourable Mention (UNHRC)
15	Jumana Zia XI F – Honourable Mention (UNHRC)
16	Kartar Khushal XII D – Honourable Mention (AIPPM)
17	Ananya Jain X C – Verbal Mention (UNHRC)
18	Mishika Navlani XI D – Verbal Mention (UNCSW)
19	Pihu Moghe XI F – Verbal Mention (UNGA DISEC)
20	Raghav Jhansiwale IX B – Verbal Recognition Committee (WHO)
21	Aahana Sharma XI F – Best Delegate (UNCSW)

 

CIMUN 2026 Strengthens Leadership and Communication Skills

July, 9th to 11th, 2026

A team of 28 students from Choithram School, Manik Bagh enthusiastically participated in the three-day Choithram International Model United Nations (CIMUN) 2026 held at Choithram International, Indore, accompanied by Mrs. Poonam Notani, HOD of the Social Science Department. The conference featured committees such as WHO, UNCTAD, UNHRC, BCCI, and SPECPOL, where delegates engaged in debates, negotiations, and resolution drafting on important global and national issues. The school achieved remarkable success, with several students winning Best Delegate, High Commendation, Special Mention, and Verbal Mention awards. The conference provided a valuable learning experience in diplomacy, public speaking, teamwork, leadership, and research while allowing students to interact with peers from different schools and broaden their perspectives.

Young Voices of CSMB Stand Out at YIP 2026

July 03 & 04, 2026

Thirteen students from Classes IX to XII of Choithram School, Manik Bagh enthusiastically participated in the 1st Round of the Youth Indian Parliament (YIP) 2026 organised by YIP Indore at Golden International School, Indore, accompanied by Mrs. Poonam Natani, HOD of the Social Science Department. The conference provided students with a realistic experience of the functioning of the Indian Parliament, where they represented the ruling and opposition parties, participated in Question Hour, parliamentary debates, policy discussions, and bill drafting sessions, and represented ministries such as Finance, Sports, Information Technology, Tourism, and Jal Jeevan while discussing important national issues and presenting practical legislative solutions. The students showcased exceptional confidence, leadership, and communication skills, earning prestigious recognitions in various categories, including Chief Speaker, Best Debater, Best Speaker, Best Opposition, Best Ruling Bench, Team Spirit, Best Leadership, and Most Valuable Participant. Adding to this proud achievement, the team has qualified for the second round at the State Level and will represent the school in Ahmedabad, bringing great pride to the institution.

Inter School Dance Drama -A Masterpiece in Motion

October 18, 2024

Inter School Dance Drama Event was held at Choithram School, Manik Bagh on October 18, 2024. The junior school event based on the theme ‘Mythology’ commenced with a melodious song to welcome the participants of six renowned schools of Indore. The performances of the students captivated the audience through their graceful acts. The award ceremony marked the culmination of the event wherein the budding stars were felicitated for the best presentations. Choithram School (Manik Bagh), NDPS, EHIS and Choithram School (North Campus) were the winners. The judges Mr. Rajat Pawar and Mrs. Priya Gokhale congratulated the winners offering words of wisdom.

Young Dancers Shine at Inter School Dance Event at Choithram School

September 14, 2024

The highly anticipated Inter School Dance Event at Choithram School, Manik Bagh, took place on Saturday, September 14, 2024, in the school’s Sports Complex. The event began at 10:30 a.m., with a warm welcome to the Chief Guest, Ms. Tanisha Jangid, an esteemed alumnus of the school. She lit the ceremonial lamp, signaling the official start of the program.

The theme of the dance competition was ‘The World Around Us’ and students from various schools across the city showcased their exceptional talent and creativity. Schools such as Kids College, Sri Sri Ravishankar Vidya Mandir, Delhi Public School Rau, Choithram School Nipania, Sanmati Higher Secondary School, Golden International School, Choithram School Manik Bagh, and Choithram International School IB World participated in the event.

The audience was left in awe as they watched mesmerizing performances, where young dancers brilliantly reflected the theme through captivating choreography and graceful movements. The event was a celebration of creativity, collaboration, and passion for dance.The day concluded with the distribution of certificates and gifts to all participants, acknowledging their efforts and talent. A delightful lunch followed, marking the end of a successful and joyous event.

An Inter-School Classical Kathak Dance event-‘Reverberations’

August 17, 2024

An Inter-School Classical Kathak Dance event-‘Reverberations’ was held on August 17, 2024, featuring talented dancers from 17 schools across the city. The event was a celebration of Indian culture showcasing the grace and skill of the art form.The panel included experts – Ms. Harshita Khandelwal Gupta, Choreographer and YouTuber, Ms. Ankita Agrawal, founder of Nritya Aaradhana Kendra and Ms. Nivedita Pandya, International Khajuraho Dance Festival participant.

The event began with the traditional invoking of the almighty with Ish Vandana followed by the welcoming of the guests. The graceful spins, facial expressions and synchronized movements along with the excellent choreography elevated the presentation. The judges in their address praised the young dancers for their hard work and the cultural richness displayed by the performers.

The top three performances were – Delhi Public School, Nipania, Emerald Heights International School and Choithram School, Manik Bagh. The event concluded with the vote of thanks proposed by the School Head Girl Jamila Kalabhaiwala.

Western Dance Extravaganza at Choithram School

October 14, 2023

Choithram School hosted a mesmerizing Inter-School Western Dance Event for Montessori kids on October 14, 2023, that brought together 13 renowned schools of the city. The event began with great zest and excitement with an energetic welcome dance by the exuberant children of Nursery and Junior Montessori of the host school. Thereafter, the participants, dressed in colourful costumes, set the stage on fire with their enthralling and energetic performance. The enthusiasm and dedication of the children were truly remarkable. Anushree Goyal, a distinguished figure in the world of dance and the event’s chief guest, congratulated the participants and appreciated the performances. The Western Dance Event served as a shining example of the positive effects of arts education in early childhood. It showcased how a love for dance and music can help children develop essential life skills while having a lot of fun.

Inter School Group Fancy Dress Event

November 23, 2022

Inter School Group Fancy Dress Event was organised in Primary Wing of Choithram School on November 23, 2022. The event was headed by the school Principal Mr. Rajesh Awasthi. Over five renowned schools of Indore i.e. The Emerald Heights International School, Prestige Public School, Chameli Devi Public School, Tirathbai Kalachand School and host school Choithram School participated with full zeal and enthusiasm.

The event began with a welcome dance followed by the presentations by the participants on the theme ‘environmental degradation’. Young kids of different schools gave their best and came up with various means by which we can Save Mother Earth and spread awareness about it. The participants of all the schools captivated the hearts of audience through their graceful acts and colourful attires. A positive and charming aura was created with the charismatic performances of kids. The event was made memorable by presenting participation certificates and gift hampers to all the lovely kids followed by motivational words by the judges. The culminating song presented by school choir was mesmerizing.

Inter School Dance Drama Event For Students of Classes III to V

October 18, 2022

Inter School Dance Drama was organised in Junior School for classes 3 to 5 on October 18, 2022 on the theme ‘Mythology’. Ms. Sanjana Namjoshi and Dr. Ashish Pillai were the esteemed judges of the event. Renowned schools of the city participated in the event with full zeal and enthusiasm. The school choir presented a melodious welcome song followed by Krishna Vandana. The participants of all the schools captivated the hearts of audience through their graceful performances. Performances of New Digamber Public School, Pragya Girls School, Prestige Public School and Choithram School were adjudged as the best presentations. The judges congratulated the winners and showered their blessings through words of wisdom.

Inter School Western Dance Event For Montessori Children

October 15, 2022

In the string of celebrating the Golden Jubilee Year of Choithram School, Inter School Western Dance Event was organized for Montessori children on October 15, 2022. Mrs. Ruchi Nandedkar and Mr. Akshat Agrawal, alumni of the school were the chief guests of the event. The event was inaugurated by lighting of the lamp by the chief guests followed by a welcome dance by the tiny tots of Montessori. Enthusiastic participation by 12 schools; Prestige Public School, St. Mary Champions School, Sri Sri Ravisankar Vidya Mandir, Vidhyanjali International School, The Millennium School, Kids College, Ryan International School, Queens’ College, Delhi Public School, Sanmati Higher Secondary School, Golden International and the host Choithram School, mesmerized the audience. Gift hampers and certificates were presented to all the participants for their enthralling performances.

Inter School Folk Dance Event

February 19, 2020

Inter School Folk Dance Event was hosted by Choithram School under the aegis of ‘Reverberations’ for the students of classes I & II on February 19, 2020. Different renowned schools including Delhi Public School, Sri Satya Sai Vidya Vihar, The Millennium School, Prestige Public School, Tirathbai Kalachand School, NDPS and Choithram School, Manik Bagh staged spectacular dance performances in the event. Children dressed in colorful costumes swayed to the beats of folk music and their scintillating dances enthralled the audience. The performers were acknowledged with certificates and gift hampers.

Inter School Dance Drama Event

January 11, 2020

The school organized Inter School Dance Drama Event on January 11, 2020 for the students of classes 3 to 5 under the aegis of ‘Reverberations’. Various renowned schools of Indore took part in the event. Participants presented beautiful dance movements accompanied by enactments based on the theme Mythology. The event was judged by Mr. Chetan Shah, Mr. Ashish Pillai and Ms. Vidhi Nagar. The presentations of New Digamber Public School, Sri Sathya Sai VidyaVihar, Delhi Public School and host school – Choithram School were adjudged as the best presentations of the event.

Inter School Indian Folk Dance Event

September 7, 2019

Choithram School hosted Interschool Folk Dance Event on September 7, 2019 under the aegis of Reverberations with 10 leading schools battling it out on stage with intricate steps, graceful moves and pulsating beats. The panel of sagacious judges included Dr. Santosh Desai, renowned kathak dancer, Ms. Vidhi Nagar and Ms. Rekha Malviya. The programme commenced with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by the judges and the School Principal, followed by a scintillating welcome dance. Captivating performances from Golden International School, The Emerald Heights International School, Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar, Vidyasagar School, National Public School, Tirathbai Kalachand School, Choithram School, North Campus, Prestige Public School, New Digamber Public School and host school Choithram School, Manik Bagh stole the show. Rhythmic movements, colourful attires and stylized gestures of the dancers reverberated the atmosphere. Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar, Choithram School, North Campus, Golden International School and Prestige Public School were adjudged as the best performers.

Inter School Western Dance Event Hosted by Choithram School

January 19, 2019

Inter School Western Dance Event was organized at Choithram School, Manik Bagh campus for the children of age group 4 to 6 years under the banner of ‘Reverberations’ on Friday, January 18, 2019. Sri Sathya Sai Vidhya Vihar, Queens’ College, Prestige Public School, Medicaps International School, Tirathbai Kalachand School and host school participated in the event. Dance expert Mrs. Rachana Jain was the Chief Guest of the event. Participating teams received certificates and gift hampers from the Chief Guest.

Inter School Folk Dance Competition Hosted by Choithram School

January 9, 2019

Aiming to promote Indian folk dance, Choithram School organised an Inter School Folk Dance Event on January 9, 2019 for the students of classes I and II. Mr Lander Gaztelumendi SM, Principal of Santa Maria Del Pilar High School Marianistas, Spain was the Chief Guest of the event. The stage came alive when the students of Tiratbai Kalachand School, Choithram School, North Campus, Medicaps School, Sri Satya Sai Vidya Vihar, Prestige Public School and Choithram School, Manik Bagh staged spectacular dances in the event. Attractive costumes, fluid dance movements and fascinating props and well-choreographed performances were the highlights of the programme. The Chief Guest acknowledged the performers by presenting them certificates and gift hampers.

Inter School Folk Song Competition Hosted by Choithram School

October 12, 2018

Choithram School, Manik Bagh hosted Inter School Folk Song Competition under the aegis of ‘Reverberations’ on October 12, 2018 which witnessed participation of 13 renowned schools of the city. Participants of classes III to V spread the colours of the diverse culture of our country in the form of their beautiful folk performances. The event was judged by Mr. Kapil Purohit and Mr. Rajesh Sharma, well known musicians of the city. Presentations of Delhi Public School, New Digamber Public School, Sanmati Higher Secondary School and Choithram School, Manik Bagh were adjudged as best performances.

Inter School TV Show Hosted By Choithram School

August 18, 2018

To unleash the potential and passion of the students, Choithram School, Manik Bagh hosted an Inter School TV Show under the aegis of ‘Reverberations’ on August 18, 2018. The event witnessed the creative genius of the students involving thinking and producing processes. Dr. Ragini Makkhar, a renowned kathak dancer was the guest of honour of the event. Mr. Rahul Bharade, art director and visiting faculty EMRC, DAVV as well as Mr. Ashish Pillai, notable classical dancer were the judges for the event. The event started with the Shiv Vandana to invoke the deity for the blessings followed by presentations by 12 prestigious schools of the city. The participant schools were Choithram School, North Campus, The Emerald Heights International School, Golden International School, Tirathbai Kalachand Higher Secondary School, Vidhyanjali International School, Standard Public School, Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar, Queens’ College, New Digamber Public School, The Millennium School, Sanmati Higher Secondary School and host school Choithram School, Manik Bagh.

A potpourri of music and dance captivated the audience with the magnificent performances. The TV anchors with their appealing anchoring skills compelled the audience to stay tuned to the show. The hilarious acts including advertisement, skit and discourse added flavour to the creative spectacle while the classical dance performances displayed the pouring of mind, spirit and emotions of the students. The best three presentations were bagged by The Emerald Heights International School, New Digamber Public School and Choithram School, Manik Bagh.

Inter School Folk Dance Event at Choithram School, Manik Bagh

February 16, 2018

Choithram School, Manik Bagh organized Inter School Folk Dance Event under the aegis of ‘Reverberations’ on February 16, 2018. Talented participants from Tirathbai Kalachand School, Queens’ College, The Millennium School, Choithram School, North Campus, Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar, Medicaps International School, Prestige Public School and host school Choithram Manik Bagh participated in the event. The performers from the participating schools mesmerized the audience with their skillful performance of folk dances from different states of the country. Ms. Gillian Fraser, Global Citizenship Co-ordinator and Ms. Ellen Siv, Foundation stage teacher of Stoke Row C.E. Primary School, UK were the Chief Guests for the event. The Chief Guests gave away the certificates of participation and gift hampers to all the performers of the day.

Inter School Western Dance Event at Choithram School, Manik Bagh

January 29, 2018

An Inter School Western Dance Event was organized at Choithram School, Manik Bagh for the children of age group 5-6 years on Monday, January 29, 2018. The participating schools were Queens’ College, Indore Public School, Choithram School North Campus, Prestige Public School and the host school. Mrs. Rishika Basantani, a parent was the chief guest of the event.

Inter School Folk Song Competition Hosted by Choithram School

January 19, 2018

Choithram School, Manik Bagh organized Inter School Folk Song Competition under the aegis of ‘Reverberations’ on January 19, 2018. Talented participants from Emerald Heights International School, Queens’ College, Standard Public School, Indus World School, Jhalaria, Indus World School, Central Campus, New Digamber Public School, Tirathbai Kalachand School and Choithram School, Manik Bagh participated in the competition. The choir from the participating schools mesmerized the audience with their skillful performance of folk songs from different states of the country. The competition was judged by renowned musicians of the city, Mr. Kapil Purohit and Mr. Anup Pawar. The teams were judged for selection of the song, presentation, pronunciation, coordination, melody and rhythm. Presentations of New Digamber Public School, Queens’ College, Tirathbai Kalachand School and Choithram School, Manik Bagh were adjudged as best performances.