Competitions
2025
Drawing Competition
Celebrate the Spirit of HGM’s Ganesh Festival: Share Your Vibrant Artistic Vision!
Instructions for participants:
- This is an online competition.
- Entries to be submitted in high-resolution JPEG/JPG format only.
- Theme: Ganesha with his family
- Important dates: Entries will be accepted from 29th July till 18th August. No late entries.
Desi Shrungaar
In Desi Shrungaar, let your beauty star!
Instructions for participants:
- This is an online competition.
- Submit your high-resolution JPEG/JPG format photo in Desi Shrungaar.
- Dress-code: Indian traditional regional attire. Entries in non-traditional Indian attire will be disqualified.
- Photos will be uploaded on HGM’s Facebook page on 11th August by 11 am and those with highest number of likes on HGM’s Facebook page as on 22nd August by 4 pm will be considered as the winner.
- Important dates: Entries will be accepted from 29th July till 9th August, however only first 15 entries will be considered for this competition.
Best from Waste Competition
Unleash Your Creativity: Transform Waste into Wonders!
Instructions for participants:
- This competition will be held at the venue.
- Theme: Sustainable art
- All reusable raw material should be brought by the participant. No power supply will be available for using any electrical equipment, including glue guns.
- Arrive at the venue 15 minutes before the competition.
- Important dates: Entries will be accepted from 29th July till 18th August, however only first 10 entries will be considered for this competition.
Cooking Competition
Battle for Sweet Supremacy in Modak or Ladoo!
Instructions for participants:
- This competition will be held at the venue.
- Arrive at the venue with your food items 15 minutes before the competition.
- No cooking on-site.
- No containers or cutlery will be provided on-site.
- Important dates: Entries will be accepted from 29th July till 18th August, however only first 15 entries will be considered for this competition.
Haar (Garland) Competition
From blooms to strings, let your creativity sing!
Instructions for participants:
- This competition will be held at the venue.
- Arrive at the venue with your material 15 minutes before the competition.
- No supplies will be provided on-site.
- Important dates: Entries will be accepted from 29th July till 18th August, however only first 10 entries will be considered for this competition.
Mehndi Competition
With intricate designs, let your talent shine!
Instructions for participants:
- This competition will be held at the venue.
- All supplies to be brought by the participants. Use of stencils or molds is not allowed.
- Arrive at the venue 15 minutes before the competition.
- Important dates: Entries will be accepted from 29th July till 18th August, however only first 10 entries will be considered for this competition.
Fancy Dress Competition
Dress-Up Delight: A Costume Carnival Celebration!
Instructions for participants:
- This competition will be held at the venue.
- Arrive at the venue 15 minutes before the competition.
- Theme: your choice
- Duration of the act: Up to 2 minutes only.
- Performances will be scheduled as per the order of registration.
- Important dates: Entries will be accepted from 29th July till 18th August, however only first 10 entries will be considered for this competition.
Hounslow’s Got Talent
Hounslow’s Dazzling Display of Brilliance!
Instructions for participants:
- This competition will be held at the venue.
- Arrive at the venue 15 minutes before the competition.
- Duration of the act: Up to 3 minutes only.
- Performances will be scheduled as per the order of registration.
- Important dates: Entries will be accepted from 29th July till 18th August, however only first 20 entries will be considered for this competition. Email your media file (mp3 format only) to contacthgmlondon@gmail.com on or before 25th August. No last-minute submission of media files will be accepted and the entry will be disqualified.