Archive · 29 Jan 2026
Vijayawada Student Wins National Honour
A student named Nalliboyina Ananta Ramudu from Andhra Loyola College in Vijayawada won a big prize in a national essay writing contest.
The contest was organized by the government to celebrate 150 years of the song 'Vande Mataram'.
Thousands of students from all over India took part, but only 78 were chosen for special recognition.
Ananta Ramudu was the only one from Andhra Pradesh to win.
Because of his great achievement, he was invited to New Delhi to join in the Republic Day Parade, which is a very special honor.
Nalliboyina Ananta Ramudu from Andhra Loyola College won national recognition in an essay writing competition.
The competition was organized by the Union Ministry of Defence and MyGov platform to celebrate 150 years of 'Vande Mataram'.
Out of 30,000 participants, only 78 students were selected for special recognition.
Ananta Ramudu was the sole winner from Andhra Pradesh.
He was invited to New Delhi to participate in the Republic Day Parade as part of his award.
- Who
- Nalliboyina Ananta Ramudu, a student from Andhra Loyola College in Vijayawada
- What
- Won national-level recognition in an essay writing competition
- When
- During the celebrations marking 150 years of 'Vande Mataram'
- Where
- New Delhi, for the Republic Day Parade
- Why
- For being one of the top performers in the competition
- Student Name
- Nalliboyina Ananta Ramudu
- College
- Andhra Loyola College
- Competition
- Essay Writing Competition
- Organizers
- Union Ministry of Defence and MyGov platform
- Total Participants
- 30,000
- Selected Students
- 78
- Event
- 150 years of 'Vande Mataram'
- Location of Recognition
- New Delhi