Dimapur, Oct. 11 (EMN): The Department of History, Sakus Mission College organised a ‘declamation competition’ at its college auditorium on the resounding speech of Rev. Martin Luther King “I have a dream”.
Declamation is a rhetorical exercise or set speech and is usually held in educational institutions to mould the oratory skills of the students.
A press release issued by Dr. Samuel Longkumer from the college said that a brief life Sarah Yeptho of BA 3rd semester and Nikhuli, BA 5th semester bagged the first and the second positions respectively. All participant were given a certificate and cash price to the winners. . A brief life sketch of Rev. Martin Luther King was presented to the gathering, stated Longkumer while at the same time acknowledging the college authority for its support and encouragement.