NAEMD’s JOSH 2018 – Grand India Finale – A Cultural Extravaganza

Students of National Academy of Event Management & Development (NAEMD) organised the Grand India Finale of their Annual Inter-collegiate fest – JOSH 2018 on 5th Dec.  at Bal Gandharv Auditorium (Bandra) in Mumbai.

The auditorium was filled with enthralling energy & enthusiasm as various colleges from the country gave spectacular group performances from around the globe for Fashion Show; Dance competitions living up to the theme – The Great Indian World Festival. All the participants left no stone unturned to impress the celebrities & judges Bollywood Actor -Freddy Daruwala, Fashion Choreographer – Shakir Shaikh, Former Miss India – Gwen Athaide, Super Model – Sucheta Sharma James, International Model – Surabhi Prabhu, Stylist – Jeet & Urmi Chedda, Actor – Joy Banerjee, Fashion Photographer – Sheldon Pereira.
  

Whether they were beatboxing, mimicking, singing or dancing all the participants of Student Idol entertained the audiences. Mr & Ms Academia finalists were zeroed on after two months of auditions across the country, eventually only 18 boys & girls paved their to the India Finale. The finalists were mentored for a week by the judges and helped them to polish their skills & personality.

A variety of performances were enjoyed by the audience, including a classical dance,

belly dance, several solo singing acts, bollywood dance, mono acting and many more

eclectic and thrilling performances by the talented contestants.

The talent and hardwork of students was appreciated by Bollywood Actor – Neil Nitin

Mukesh, International Choreographer Shiamak Davar, Actor – Deepshikha Nagpal, Dr Medha Tapiawala & Mrs Shilpa Borkar from Mumbai University’s GICED and supported by Dr Kotak, Kamini Shrivastav, Producer – Chanda Patel and Fashion Designer – Meghna Patankar.

JOSH 2018 was a celebration of joy, art and culture. A carnival indeed!

WINNERS LIST (as below)

WINNER LIST – MR & MS ACADEMIA

Sr No FULL NAME CATEGORY TITLE
1 Vedant Mahewar Mr Academia Winner
2 Moin Kureshi Mr Academia 1st Runner Up
3 Urvish Patel Mr Academia 2nd Runner Up
1 Jayati Jha Ms Academia Winner
2 Neha Dubey Ms Academia 1st Runner Up
3 Nidhi Nair Ms Academia 2nd Runner Up
1 Moin Kureshi MR. PHOTOGENIC Winner
2 Nandini Agarwal MS. PHOTOGENIC Winner
3 Harsha Nair MS SMILE Winner
4 Vedant Mahewar MR. ROBUST Winner
5 Neha Dubey MS TEN Winner
6 Namit Shah BEST DANCER Winner

 

 

WINNER LIST – STUDENT IDOL

Sr No FULL NAME CATEGORY TITLE
1 Mithilesh Patankar Student Idol Male Winner
2 Aadit Premal Jhaveri Student Idol Male 1st Runner Up (Tie)
Jonty Christian
3 Rugved S. Salunke Student Idol Male 2nd Runner Up
1 Aastha Patel Student Idol Female Winner
2 Riya Patel Student Idol Female 1st Runner Up (Tie)
Shweta J. Maurya
3 Devanshi Mehta Student Idol Female 2nd Runner Up

 

WINNER LIST ( GROUP PERFORMANCES)

Sr No COLLEGE CATEGORY TITLE
1 Nagindas Khandwala College Around the World Winner
2 St. Andrews College Around the World 1st Runner Up
3 Prahladrai Dalmia College Around the World 2nd Runner Up
1 St. Andrews College Around The Nation Winner
2 Nagindas Khandwala College Around The Nation 1st Runner Up
3 Prahladrai Dalmia College Around The Nation 2nd Runner Up
1 St. Andrews College Global Fashion Show Winner
2 Pillai College Global Fashion Show 1st Runner Up
3 Nagindas Khandwala College Global Fashion Show 2nd Runner Up
1 St Andrews College Best College Winner
2 Nagindas Khandwala College Best College 1st Runner Up
3 Prahladrai Dalmia College Best College 2nd Runner Up