CULTURAL NATIONAL
Bhavan's BVM SKN student wins national honour in Project Veer Gatha 5.0
Published January 26, 2026
NAGPUR: Shiwank Khode, a Class VIII student of Bhavan's Bhagwandas Purohit Vidya Mandir, Chinchbhuvan, Nagpur, achieved national honours in Project Veer Gatha 5.0 (Middle Stage Painting). The CBSE initiative, organised by the Ministry of Defence in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Government of India, selected Khode among the Super 100 National Winners.
Shiwank emerged as the only student of Nagpur among the 19 students selected from Maharashtra to receive this national honour. He portrayed the bravery and sacrifice of Gallantry Awardee Captain Vikram Batra on his canvas.
The award comprises a cash prize of 10,000 rupees, a medal, a blazer and a certificate. Shiwank will be felicitated by the Ministry of Defence in New Delhi on Republic Day, January 26, 2026.
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