The Sri Aurobindo Annual History Essay Competition Prize Distribution Ceremony took place on 24th April 2025 at Hotel Greenpark, Bengaluru, with Shri Tejasvi Surya, Hon’ble Member of Parliament, as the Chief Guest. The event welcomed over 180 attendees, including students, parents, and educators. Smt. Rajalakshmi Aggarwal and Shri Devesh Varma from the OLA Foundation were among the distinguished guests. Moreover, a heartfelt tribute was paid to Ms. Jayashree Ravindra, Dr. Sampath’s school teacher, for her invaluable impact. The conference was brought to a close with a Virtual Reality showcase by Who VR, giving visitors an immersive experience of India’s journey through history.

The ceremony received media coverage in Kannada dailies like Bangalore Dinamani and Vishwavani. Shri Tejasvi Surya’s social media handles shared highlights of the event, and schools that participated, namely Bal Bharati Public School and M.C. Kejriwal Vidyapeeth, celebrated their winners on social media as well.