National Level Poetry Competition Concludes in Pune

A poetry anthology titled “SOLDIER AND WAR POEM: BEST OF NATIONAL POETRY COMPETITION” was released by Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar, AVSM, NM, Commandant, National Defence Academy, Pune on 28 Feb 2024. 

The poems and paintings featured in this book are a selected collection from the numerous entries received during the National Level Poetry Competition organised as part of the 75 GYC Celebrations by the Academy. 

The competition was aimed at paying tribute to the historical achievements of the National Defence Academy and it’s alumni, reviving nostalgic memories, raising awareness and inspiring the future generations that would pass out from the Academy. 

The anthology comprising 170 poems and 15 paintings has been compiled and edited by Dr Pragya Bajpai as a souvenir of the event, to be preserved for posterity. The soft copy version of the book in PDF format shall be shortly available on the official web site of NDA.