Abhigyan Abhikaushalam Students' Forum

AASF is delighted to announce the successful launch of Abhishar v15.0, marking the culmination of months of dedication, creativity, and teamwork. This year’s edition, “Retro Revival: A Stroll Through the Timeless Streets,” was unveiled with immense pride and enthusiasm, celebrating not just a theme but the warmth, charm, and nostalgic spirit of an era that continues to inspire us.

We are grateful to all the writers, poets and artists, whose vivid articles and artistic touch have brought Abhishar v15.0 to life.
Our heartfelt thanks to every alumnus who joined us and reinforced the legacy that Abhishar proudly carries forward.

A special acknowledgement goes to , the cover page designer, and , the comic Illustrator, whose invaluable contributions made this edition truly remarkable.

The soft copy of the magazine is now available, and the official website is live. You can access the complete volume through our Linktree.

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Step into the past with Abhishar v15.0 as AASF brings to life this year’s theme, “Retro Revival: A Stroll Through the Timeless Streets.”
This edition invites you to wander through eras where charm wasn’t created, but felt where every corner had a story, every colour carried warmth, and every moment moved a little slower.

Join us for an evening that celebrates the spirit of vintage culture, from classic aesthetics to forgotten treasures that shaped how we see the world today. Be there for the launch in LT-1, 205 on November 20th at 6:00 PM, as we rewind time and revisit the elegance of the days gone by.

Abhishar v15.0 isn’t just an event, it’s a revival — a walk back into memories that never faded, just waited to be rediscovered. Experience the unveiling of this year’s magazine, crafted as an ode to timeless streets, retro moods, and the nostalgia that always finds its way back.

Take the stroll with us.
Let the old inspire the new.
Let the retro revive the real.

“The years slip by like dust-soft pages of an old book, yet the moments we once lived remain pressed between them, waiting to breathe again whenever we dare to remember.”
— Marcel Proust

Vintage textures, muted tones, and classic charm breathe life into memories that never fade.

This theme is more than an aesthetic, it is an invitation into the glow of bygone decades. Weathered tones, classic patterns, and age-softened details bring back emotions we thought we had outgrown. It gently reawakens moments tucked away in the corners of memory.

As we celebrate the 15th edition of Abhishar, we invite you to step into these timeless lanes, where every corner carries a whisper of who we once were.

“Abhishar v15.0: Retro Revival – A Stroll Through the Timeless Streets”

This year’s concept draws inspiration from the charm of earlier eras, where mellow hues, textured artistry, and the warmth of familiar melodies come together to create a world touched by nostalgia. It presents recollections maintained through time, refined by their lasting significance.

Competitive Programming is not only about coding, but also about building sharp problem-solving skills, enhancing logical thinking, and training your mind to creatively break down and conquer complex challenges. And what better language to start with than C++, known for its speed and versatility in various fields!

We’re excited to bring you CP 101, a two-day event designed to introduce you to the world of Competitive Programming and C++.

Your mentors:
Nama Mithul : CodeChef (Max Rating: 1461)
Pratham Jaiswal : CodeChef (Max Rating: 1594)
Puranjay Sharma : Codeforces (Max Rating: 1193)

Topics Covered:

Day 1: Roadmap to CP and C++ Basics

Day 2: Basic DSA and “What's Next?”

Important note: Bring your laptops and be ready to code.

Let's start this journey and discover how programming can create amazing opportunities for you.

Register now using the link in our bio.

Lost in the silence that only mountains can speak.

Prakhar Srivastava
2024IMG-033

OnePlus Nord CE 4 with Sony LYT600 sensor
Aperture: f/1.8
Pixel size: 0.8 µm

Triund, Mcleodganj

We eagerly look forward towards your wonderful responses to create a memorable experience for Abhishar v15.0!

Submit your entries using the link given in the bio.
 

Miracle Happens

Arnav
2023IMT-018

Samsung SMG781B

Gwalior

We eagerly look forward towards your wonderful responses to create a memorable experience for Abhishar v15.0!

Submit your entries using the link given in the bio.
 

Dote✨

Shivam Deolankar
2023IMT-073

Oneplus Nord 3 5G : Sony IMX890 Camera with 50MP

Cricket Ground, IIITM

We eagerly look forward towards your wonderful responses to create a memorable experience for Abhishar v15.0!

Submit your entries using the link given in the bio.
 

Watching the world in silence 👁️

Masa Sai Abhinav
2023IMG-033

IPHONE 15 PRO MAX

Wayanad, Kerala

We eagerly look forward towards your wonderful responses to create a memorable experience for Abhishar v15.0!

Submit your entries using the link given in the bio.
 

On heaven’s edge with its living wonders

Gaurav Dewani
2023BCS-021

Samsung M34

Dalai Hills, Musoorie

We eagerly look forward towards your wonderful responses to create a memorable experience for Abhishar v15.0!

Submit your entries using the link given in bio.

AASF is delighted to announce the much-awaited return of Lifescape, our signature Art and Photography event that celebrates the spirit of creativity and expression!

Every year, your artistic vision continues to inspire us, and we are eager to witness the exceptional talent you bring forth once again. Step into this year’s edition of Lifescape and let your ideas, emotions, and imagination take shape through your art.

Lifescape comprises two expressive sections:

Photography Section: Capture moments that speak beyond words. Submit your best shots on any theme that ignites your creativity.

Art Section: Give life to your imagination. Send in photos of your paintings, sketches, digital artworks, or any artistic creation that reflects your unique perspective.

Deadline for Submissions: 1st November, 2025

For detailed rules and submission guidelines, please check the link in the bio. Let’s make this year’s Lifescape a vibrant showcase of artistic excellence!

As countdown begins for the exciting curtain raiser of Abhishar v15.0, let’s take a moment to reflect on a quote from Abhishar v14.0.

You can delve into the complete article titled “Goals and Opinions” by Vinayak Gupta (IMG-2021), available on page 23 of Abhishar v14.0, through the link in the bio.

We understand your enthusiasm for Abhishar v15.0, and we share that excitement with all of you! In the meantime, why not embark on a quest to decipher this year’s theme for the magazine?

Feel free to contribute your own article by following the link in the bio, and join us on the Abhishar journey.

AASF Successfully concludes Weekly Junior Practice Sprint -II

This initiative continues to provide an engaging platform for students to enhance their coding skills, compete with peers, and grow as programmers.

Heartiest congratulations to the winners of WJPS - II who demonstrated exceptional problem-solving abilities:

1. Kritarth Prasad
2. Kriti Pandey
3. Samiksha Agarwal

We sincerely thank the problem setter and testers, Sambodhi Roy (._ ) and Krish Kedia ( ), for their dedication and effort in curating another set of challenging and exciting problems for budding coders.

For those who didn’t secure a top spot this time, don’t lose heart! Every contest is a valuable learning experience. Keep practicing, keep learning, and keep pushing your limits.

Editorials for the problems can be accessed via the link in the bio.
Happy Coding!