Poetry Contest – Entries
| Title | Contestant | Locale/City/State |
| 1. A silent curse | Utkarsh Tripathi | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 2. Mother | Utkarsh Tripathi | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 3. S.S. (farewell) | Utkarsh Tripathi | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 4. Ennui | Kamakshi Subramanian | Kadavanthara, Kochi, Kerala |
| 5. Soul’s Union | Kamakshi Subramanian | Kadavanthara, Kochi, Kerala |
| 6. If I could | Kamakshi Subramanian | Kadavanthara, Kochi, Kerala |
| 7. I remember | Kamakshi Subramanian | Kadavanthara, Kochi, Kerala |
| 8. The Opaque Window | Shagun Dwivedi | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 9. Suicide-de-Love | Aditya Garg | IIT, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| 10. A trip to oblivion and back | Rachita Singh | Hauz Khas, New Delhi,Delhi |
| 11. Tainted love tale | Rachita Singh | Hauz Khas, New Delhi,Delhi |
| 12. Unspoken Truth | Rachita Singh | Hauz Khas, New Delhi,Delhi |
| 13. Grandmother | Sneha Subramanian Kanta | Chembur, Mumbai , Maharashtra |
| 14. Relentless emotions | Sneha Subramanian Kanta | Chembur, Mumbai , Maharashtra |
| 15. This isn’t me | Rachita Singh | Hauz Khas, New Delhi,Delhi |
| 16. Second-Hand-Smoke | Pranay Pareek | Manasarovar, Jaipur, Rajasthan |
| 17. Pillar of Autumn | Pranay Pareek | Manasarovar, Jaipur, Rajasthan |
| 18. Actor | Tanmay Tiwari | MCOPS, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 19. Waiting for you | Kamakshi Subramanian | Kadavanthara, Kochi, Kerala |
| 20. Murder of my adolescence! | Praneeth Madhira | Choolaimedu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| 21. Where is my childhood? | Praneeth Madhira | Choolaimedu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| 22. Hues of Nightfall | Praneeth Madhira | Choolaimedu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| 23. The Vagrant’s luck | Praneeth Madhira | Choolaimedu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| 24. A Valentine | Praneeth Madhira | Choolaimedu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| 25. Bury Me Away | Utkarsh Tripathi | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 26. I Believe | Megha Balooni | Mayur Vihar, Delhi, New Delhi |
| 27. The Black Horizon | Medha Bose | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 28. The Other Side… | Aakanksha Verma | Rourkela, Orissa |
| 29. Imagine… It’s your soul | Aakanksha Verma | Rourkela, Orissa |
| 30. It was only for you my good friend | Aakanksha Verma | Rourkela, Orissa |
| 31. Immortal Love… | Aakanksha Verma | Rourkela, Orissa |
| 32. Auxesis | Aakanksha Verma | Rourkela, Orissa |
| 33. Its my life… | Manoj Kini | Anant Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 34. The Volte-Face | Gyanapriya Sarangi | Thoraipakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| 35. Paradigm | Ritika Sharma | Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, Delhi |
| 36. Angel in vain | Karthika Menon | Sector-9, Faridabad, Haryana |
| 37. Beauty and the Beast | Saharsh Sahai | New Patliputra, Patna, Bihar |
| 38. The Stranger | Mukul Raisinghani | Dilshad Garden, New Delhi |
| 39. My Deepest Imagination | Mukul Raisinghani | Dilshad Garden, New Delhi |
| 40. If Tomorrow Never comes | Mukul Raisinghani | Dilshad Garden, New Delhi |
| 41. So Close and Yet So Far | Mukul Raisinghani | Dilshad Garden, New Delhi |
| 42. The Nuclear Aftermath | Natasha Choukkar | PCNT Nigdi, Pune, Mahrashtra |
| 43. Painted | Sumathy Ganapathy | Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, Delhi |
| 44. Internet | Anjali Jagannath | Madhapur, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh |
| 45. Childhood | Ojaswini Srivastava | Dwarka, New Delhi, |
| 46. Peace of Mind | Ojaswini Srivastava | Dwarka, New Delhi, |
| 47. Changes | Ojaswini Srivastava | Dwarka, New Delhi, |
| 48. A walk on the Beach | Medha Bose | MIT hostels,Manipal, Karnataka |
| 49. The Morphosis | Ravindrasingh Rajput | KMC, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 50. Obscure Vitality. Vital Obscurity. | Kanika Mishra | Lashkar, Gwalior, Madhya Pradhesh |
| 51. Of Love. And Love Lost. | Kanika Mishra | Lashkar, Gwalior, Madhya Pradhesh |
| 52. To All parents | David Furtado | MIT hostels,Manipal, Karnataka |
| 53. The Country of Joy | David Furtado | MIT hostels,Manipal, Karnataka |
| 54. Words | Eshan Kapoor | MIT hostels,Manipal, Karnataka |
| 55. Voices | Eshan Kapoor | MIT hostels,Manipal, Karnataka |
| 56. Hear Me Out | Eshan Kapoor | MIT hostels,Manipal, Karnataka |
| 57. Mother | Eshan Kapoor | MIT hostels,Manipal, Karnataka |
| 58. Man Under The Broken Bridge | Ravindrasingh Rajput | KMC, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 59. The Search | Dipasha Mukherji | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 60. Street Map | Dipasha Mukherji | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 61. Life Lines | Dipasha Mukherji | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 62. Death’s Grace | Dipasha Mukherji | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 63. Suicide Note | Nabeel Ahmad | Anant Nagar, Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| 64. Aghast! What Am I Up2 | Nabeel Ahmad | Anant Nagar, Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| 65. Better than d best | Nabeel Ahmad | Anant Nagar, Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| 66. Glossy Wine | Nabeel Ahmad | Anant Nagar, Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| 67. I am Alive | Nabeel Ahmad | Anant Nagar, Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| 68. Itz not just a single life | Nabeel Ahmad | Anant Nagar, Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| 69. Hope | Dipasha Mukherji | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 70. Solitude | Dipasha Mukherji | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 71. Lost Dreams | Dipasha Mukherji | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 72. Wishful Thinking | Dipasha Mukherji | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 73. Fat man | Eshan Kapoor | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 74. My Dreams and You | Sushant Ghildyal | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 75. The Kingdom of Night | Sushant Ghildyal | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 76. Request | Sushant Ghildyal | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 77. The Tale of Two Brothers | Sushant Ghildyal | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 78. Listen to My Words | Sushant Ghildyal | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 79. The Girl in White | Sushant Ghildyal | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 80. Crisis in Consciousness | Sushant Ghildyal | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 81. Tip over | Jayati Dureja | Falnir, Mangalore, Karnataka |
| 82. The dark ray of sunshine | Jayati Dureja | Falnir, Mangalore, Karnataka |
| 83. Nothingness | Jayati Dureja | Falnir, Mangalore, Karnataka |
| 84. A minute | Abhay Dhall | TAPMI, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 85. Front Row Ticket to my Death | Medha Bose | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 86. Fragments of A Life | Medha Bose | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 87. Make Belief | Medha Bose | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 88. Death, My Nemesis | Medha Bose | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 89. Stay Away, Far Away | Medha Bose | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 90. Questioning Mortality | Medha Bose | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 91. You | Medha Bose | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 92. Unfilled Void | Utkarsh Tripathi | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 93. If I Say It Is You | Sukanta Datta | Agartala, Tripura |
| 94. Death is Reborn | Sugandha Bhandari | Vasant Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi |
| 95. Teacher | Sugandha Bhandari | Vasant Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi |
| 96. Eyes That Lie | Sugandha Bhandari | Vasant Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi |
| 97. In Love | Sugandha Bhandari | Vasant Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi |
| 98. …And It Happened | Sneha Nair | Singasandra, Bangalore, Karnataka |
| 99. Garden of shadows | Anuj Sharma | Bejai, Mangalore, Karnataka |
| 100. Small pain in my chest | Anuj Sharma | Bejai, Mangalore, Karnataka |
| 101. Holding On | Anuj Sharma | Bejai, Mangalore, Karnataka |
| 102. Who’s that girl | Anuj Sharma | Bejai, Mangalore, Karnataka |
| 103. If tommorow starts without me | Anuj Sharma | Bejai, Mangalore, Karnataka |
| 104. An Ode To Anger | Jerome Jaganathan | Sarojini Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi |
| 105. So that You could let me in | Abhi Jain | Gagan Vihar, Delhi, Delhi |
| 106. The Unheard Truth | Abhi Jain | Gagan Vihar, Delhi, Delhi |
| 107. The View Of The Morning | Chetlur Sailendra | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 108. The Unknown Dark | Chetlur Sailendra | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 109. The Reflection | Chetlur Sailendra | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 110. The Leap Of Fate | Chetlur Sailendra | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 111. The Cut | Chetlur Sailendra | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 112. The Hall | Chetlur Sailendra | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 113. Messenger of Death | Chetlur Sailendra | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 114. An Ode To Parents | Chetlur Sailendra | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 115. The Pain | Aersh Danish | MAHE Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 116. Duality of Colors | Rachita Singh | Hauz Khas, New Delhi, Delhi |
| 117. What Sailed You Through | Rachita Singh | Hauz Khas, New Delhi, Delhi |
| 118. Dance With The Devil’s Wife | Abhineet Pandey | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 119. Sinister Fragments | Abhineet Pandey | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 120. Neon | Vikramjit Ray | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 121. No Mean “Feet” | Vikramjit Ray | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 122. Someone’s Need | Anindya Dutta | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 123. Square One | Anindya Dutta | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 124. Footpath | Anindya Dutta | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 125. Café and Bouquet | Anindya Dutta | MIT Hostels, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 126. Life-A-Miracle | Ramesh Thari | Ganapthy, Coimbatore, T.N. |
| 127. Oblivion | Udita Banerjee | Sector 26, Noida, U.P |
| 128. Gemstone Dreams | Udita Banerjee | Sector 26, Noida, U.P |
| 129. To Manipal, My Muse | Udita Banerjee | Sector 26, Noida, U.P |
| 130. Protean | Udita Banerjee | Sector 26, Noida, U.P |
| 131. Blend | Udita Banerjee | Sector 26, Noida, U.P |
| 132. Big City Pulse | Udita Banerjee | Sector 26, Noida, U.P |
| 133. Caveat | Udita Banerjee | Sector 26, Noida, U.P |
| 134. Time | Arnab Roy | West Burdwan, Kolkata, West Bengal |
| 135. Where we are heading | Alishya Almeida | Richmond Town, Bangalore, Karnataka |
| 136. The Big Crush | Harshit Goyal | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 137. Over | Ramya Sriram | West Maredpally, Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh |
| 138. My Great Love | Trisha Sharma | Sector-61, Noida, Uttar Pradesh |
| 139. Here We Are Now | Alishya Almeida | Richmond Town, Bangalore, Karnataka |
| 140. Missing | Alishya Almeida | Richmond Town, Bangalore, Karnataka |
| 141. An Angel’s Prayer | Dolphy D’souza | Possargudde, Karkala, Karnataka |
| 142. I Loved U 4 | Dolphy D’souza | Possargudde, Karkala, Karnataka |
| 143. I’m Moving Away | Dolphy D’souza | Possargudde, Karkala, Karnataka |
| 144. A Wish | Arnab Roy | West Burdwan, Kolkatta, West Bengal |
| 145. An Enigma Called Woman | Debalina Haldar | Narayantala(West), Kolkata, West Bengal |
| 146. Opportunity knocks | Manoj Kini | Ananth Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 147. First Glance | Manoj Kini | Ananth Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 148. Instinct theology | Manoj Kini | Ananth Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 149. Irreversible errors | Manoj Kini | Ananth Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 150. Lost battle | Manoj Kini | Ananth Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 151. Pained transition | Manoj Kini | Ananth Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 152. Walking down the streets | Manoj Kini | Ananth Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 153. I Want To Go Back | Cavin Vas | Wagle Estate, Thane, Maharashtra |
| 154. I Want To | Cavin Vas | Wagle Estate, Thane, Maharashtra |
| 155. It’s Life | Cavin Vas | Wagle Estate, Thane, Maharashtra |
| 156. You’re The Light | Cavin Vas | Wagle Estate, Thane, Maharashtra |
| 157. siLEnt weEp | Megha Balooni | Mayur Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi |
| 158. The Good Old Days | Pooja Jain | Khandelwal Colony, Durg, Chattisgarh |
| 159. Nocturnal Work | Manoj Kini | Ananth Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 160. Persistent Resistance | Manoj Kini | Ananth Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 161. Sands of Time | Manoj Kini | Ananth Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 162. That Cup of Coffee | Manoj Kini | Ananth Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 163. The Past Return | Manoj Kini | Ananth Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 164. The Novel Journey | Manoj Kini | Ananth Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 165. I Have A Feeling | Cavin Vas | Wagle Estate, Thane, Maharashtra |
| 166. Dream Run | Cavin Vas | Wagle Estate, Thane, Maharashtra |
| 167. Happy Independence | Cavin Vas | Wagle Estate, Thane, Maharashtra |
| 168. Happy New Year | Cavin Vas | Wagle Estate, Thane, Maharashtra |
| 169. Tribute To A Nation | Debalina Haldar | Narayantala(West), Kolkata, West Bengal |
| 170. Forgive Me | Rudraaditya R | Andheri (West), Bombay, Maharashtra |
| 171. Die For You | Rudraaditya R | Andheri (West), Bombay, Maharashtra |
| 172. To The Hands Withdrawn | Saswata Ghosh | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 173. Waking To Love… Each Day | Saswata Ghosh | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 174. The Bliss In Rubin’s Perky Kiss | Saswata Ghosh | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 175. When the Sun Wept | Sushant Ghildyal | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
Short Story Section Entries
| Title | Contestant | Locale/City/State |
| Like a Moth to a Flame | Rachita Singh | Hauz Khas, New Delhi,Delhi |
| The End | Ronit Patil | Borivali, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| The Mirage | Kamakshi Subramanian | Kadavanthara, Kochi, Kerala |
| False Impressions | Divyansh Prakash | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| Indian Culture | Gurmeet Kaur | Ashok Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| In Memory | Manish Parashar | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| Give Me Some Sunshine. | Kanika Mishra | Lashkar, Gwalior, Madhya Pradhesh |
| Hear Me Out. | Kanika Mishra | Lashkar, Gwalior, Madhya Pradhesh |
| Late Nights | Nitin Chaudhary | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| Bid Adieu | Anuj Sharma | Bejai, Mangalore, Karnataka |
| The Crossing | Sanchita Sardar | Madhav Nagar, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh |
| Magnets | Abhilasha Kumar | Dwarka, New Delhi, Delhi |
| I was about to cross the road when | Aishika Bhattacharya | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| The Waves | Shrey Dhawan | Premier Heights, Manipal, Karnataka |
| Whose Baby? | Anjali Jagannath | Madhapur, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh |
| Are We Progressing | Harshit Goyal | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| Memorable 3rd Sem | Harshit Goyal | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| Across the Street | Trisha Sharma | Sector 61, Noida, Uttar Pradesh |
| How I met my dream girl | Sai Krishna Koppolu | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| By-Lane Dreamers | Debalina Haldar | Narayantala(West), Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Me and Priya | Anupama Machavolu | Gandhi Nagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh |
| I Woke up between a Memory and a Dream | Mukul Raisinghani | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| The Evening Journey | Abhi Jain | Gagan Vihar, Delhi, Delhi |
| The Stranger | Mukul Raisinghani | MIT, Manipal, Karnataka |
| A Writer to a Story… | Rudraaditya R | Andheri (West), Bombay, Maharashtra |