Building upon our legacy of scholarly dialogue and intellectual engagement, The Literary Roundtable proudly presents its upcoming flagship event — The Literary Roundtable Orators’ Arena 2026.
This premier inter-school championship is designed to cultivate articulate expression, critical reasoning, and confident public presence among students.
Event Structure
The competition will feature a carefully curated multi-round format:
- Prepared Speech Round
- Extempore Speaking Round
- Thematic Public Speaking Round
- Grand Finale for Top Scorers
Each round is designed to progressively assess clarity of thought, argumentative structure, spontaneity, and rhetorical finesse.
Academic Focus
Unlike conventional speaking contests, this championship emphasizes:
- Research-oriented preparation
- Logical coherence and structured argumentation
- Depth of content over superficial delivery
- Ethical and informed public discourse
Participants will be evaluated through a transparent and academically designed scoring rubric by an esteemed panel of educators and subject experts.
Vision & Purpose
The Orators’ Arena seeks to:
- Encourage intellectual confidence among students
- Provide a prestigious competitive platform
- Foster responsible and articulate public voices
- Create a culture of thoughtful debate and dialogue in schools
Who Should Participate?
Students who aspire to:
- Strengthen public speaking skills
- Develop persuasive communication
- Engage with contemporary themes critically
- Compete in a professionally moderated academic forum
Registrations Opening Soon
Schools are invited to partner with The Literary Roundtable in shaping the next generation of articulate thinkers and responsible leaders.
Upcoming Sessions
Mr. Prasanna Venkatesan V
He has over 30 years of experience in management and skill development training. He is coaching individuals and business units in India and abroad for their personal and professional success. He has coached over 120,000 individuals who include officials of many top organizations, self-employed and businessmen. He is an Author of 10 books in Tamil, 3 in English and they are well received and admired by people from all walks of life. His books are receiving excellent feedback from the readers and even from celebrities. Incidentally; he is an Advocate in High Court of Madras as well.
From a street smart salesman, he has reached the senior management position of some of the top companies in 16 years and left his lucrative job with rich experience and many achievements & awards to take up Training & Coaching with lots of passion.
Ms. Shikha Nagpal
Special Educator-A certified counsellor, working globally with parents of children with autism and other developmental needs. She supports families through counselling, customised programs, practical strategies and emotional guidance.
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