Daksh Malik the Literary Virtuoso

Daksh Malik of Grade 5 is a literary virtuoso and has won many accolades during this year, making his school and the teachers proud.

Daksh was announced a Winner of National Challenge Round of Katha Utsav 2020. During his participation he had the opportunity to meet India's best literary professionals and was mentored by them along with other selected students on different aspects of creative writing.

Representing Shiv Nadar School Noida in the English Olympiad organised by International Society for Olympiad (ISFO), he secured 2nd Rank in the State, winning a Silver Medal. He put another feather in his cap when his poem titled ‘Another Galaxy’ got published in Robinage Newspaper and selected for display on Wall of Fame on their website.

Daksh has been steadily expressing his thoughts and feelings through his writings. His story - Once Upon a Time’, a thriller on Time Space Continuum won him the second prize in Weave your story Contest. The contest was organised by Lynkube and judged by senior author, journalist and columnist Sharmilla Chand.

His participation in Holiday Season 2020 International Corona Multimedia Showcase won him Certificate of Appreciation by NW Centre of Excellence in Media Literacy, University of Washington. The project he submitted has helped to create a wonderful display of diverse entries representing the activities as well as the hopes, dreams, thoughts and feelings of young people during the most extraordinary holiday season celebrated during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Link of his submission of a scratch game ‘Body Invaders’ on Coronavirus vaccination and video on Holiday season 2020 respectively.

https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/429314426

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4OtxSKmpu4

 

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