Veer Gatha 5.0

Garden High School IISER Kolkata Campus organized a Drawing and Painting Competition under Project Veer Gatha 5.0, an initiative of the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Education, on Tuesday, 11 November 2025.

The students from Class III to Class V paid a tribute to the brave soldiers of India through their drawings while students from Class VI to Class VIII celebrated the Gallantry award winners who sacrificed their lives for the nation.

The paintings by the students of Class IX and Class XI depicted the indomitable spirit of the warriors of India, including figures such as King Kharavela of Kalinga, Prithviraj Chauhan, Shivaji, heroes of the revolt of 1857 and leaders of tribal uprisings, through their artwork.

The event encouraged students to learn about the courage and sacrifice of India’s heroes and express their understanding through art.