RANG DE DIWALI 2026

Inter-School Drawing Competition & World Record Attempt

Theme: Diwali – Festival of Lights

An Artistic Celebration. A National-Level Initiative.

A World Record Attempt.

Vidyaraaj Foundation proudly presents Rang De Diwali 2026, an Inter-School Drawing Competition created to celebrate the creativity, imagination, and artistic talent of school students.

Approved by Universe Book Of World Record USA, this initiative aims to bring together approximately 100 schools and target 10,000 school students participating simultaneously across multiple approved venues.

Official Approved World Record Title

“Largest Number of School Students Simultaneously Participating in a Drawing Competition Across Multiple Venues”

Attempt Holder: Vidyaraaj Foundation

Target Participation: 10,000 school students

Proposed School Participation: Approximately 100 schools

Target Students Per School: At least 100

Participation Fee: ₹999 per student

Important: This is an approved world record attempt. Achievement and official record recognition remain subject to the organisation’s verification process.

Competition Categories

The competition is open to students from Nursery through Standard 10, divided into seven categories:

Student Participation Kit

Each registered student will receive:

• Diwali-themed A4 drawing paper
• Colour kit with paints and brush
• Participation medal
• Vidyaraaj Foundation participation certificate

Winners’ Awards and Recognition

Every category will have five prize positions, from 1st to 5th place.

• Trophy for winners
• Prizes and certificates according to the official award structure
• Universe Book Of World Record USA certificate for winners, subject to the official award arrangements
• A total of 35 category prize positions across seven categories

The Grand Felicitation Ceremony is planned in Pune, Maharashtra. The ceremony date, venue, and detailed arrangements will be announced separately.

Benefits for Participating Schools

• Universe Book Of World Record USA School Participation Certificate
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• Opportunity to promote art, creativity, and cultural learning
• Recognition for the school’s participation in a multi-venue initiative
• Opportunity to encourage student talent and artistic expression
• Participation in an approved world record attempt, subject to official guidelines

How Schools Can Participate

1. Register the school through the official event page.
2. Appoint a school coordinator.
3. Share the event details with eligible students and parents.
4. Complete student registration, payment, and applicable parent/guardian consent.
5. Prepare participating students for the announced competition schedule.
6. Maintain attendance records and submit the required photographs, videos, artwork, and other evidence in accordance with the official guidelines.

Organising Partners

World Record Approved Organisation: Universe Book Of World Record USA

Organised by: Vidyaraaj Foundation

In Association With: 7 Vision Event & Entertainment

Supporting Partner: Institute of Fashion & Dance

Register Your School Today!

Be part of a celebration that brings together art, imagination, and the festive spirit of Diwali.

Participation Fee: ₹999 per student

Register Here:
https://vidyaraajfoundation.org/upcoming-events/

Contact: E-mail Id: info@vidyaraajfoundation.org

Website: https://vidyaraajfoundation.org/

Event date, venue, registration deadlines, kit distribution, and felicitation arrangements will be communicated through official event announcements.