On the Occasion of the UN Day of Arabic Language, The Department of Arabic, University College, Thiruvananthapuram, organized a National Seminar on Contemporary Arab Theatre on 18 December, 2014, as a starting point for a serious intercultural examination of the pan-Arab theatre and theatre forms present in the Arab nations stretching from Algeria to Yemen. Dr. George Onakkoor, famous Malayalam writer, inaugurated the seminar and released the sixth volume of “Majalla al-Aasima”, the annual refereed research journal published by the Department of Arabic. After the inaugural session, the students of Department of Arabic staged the Arabic play “al-Kanz” (The Treasure) of Tawfiq al-Hakim (Egypt). Seven papers were presented in the seminar:

          Sri. Ali Akbar K. V., Department of Arabic, EFLU, Hyderabad
                    Dr. A. Shanil, Department of Arabic, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Trivandrum
          Sri. Muhammed Ali Wafy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
          Sri. Abdul Jabbar Kolody, Department of Arabic, EFLU, Hyderabad
          Sri. Muhammed Shafi Wafy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
          Sri. Muhammed Sherief, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
          Sri. Sakeer Nellikkunnummal, Research Scholar, Dept. of Arabic, University College 

Dr. George Onakkoor releasing "Majalla al-Aasima", Vol 6 (2014) 

 Dr. E. Abdul Latheef (Coordinator, National Seminar)

 Dr. George Onakkoor (Writer, Novelist)

Dr. V. T. Beena (Principal, University College)

Dr. P. Muhamed Kunju (President, University College Arabic Society)

Dr. A. Safeerudeen (Research Officer, Arabic, SCERT Kerala)

Dr. A. S. Thajudeen (Assistant Professor, Department of Arabic, University of Kerala)

N. Sheheer (Department of Arabic, University College)

Dr. M. Sainudeen (Principal, Kaduvayil Thangal Arts & Science College, Kallambalam, Trivandrum)

Smt. Baby Shakeela (Head of the Department of Tamil, University College)

                            Sri. A. Praveen (Chairman, College Union, University College) 

Sri. Muhammed Shafi Wafy (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)

Sri. Ismail Kunju (Department of Arabic, University College)

Sri. Ali Akbar K. V. (English & Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad), 

Sri. Moideen Kutty K. Kallara (Dept. of Arabic, University College) 

Dr. A. Shanil (Department of Arabic, University of Kerala, Kariavattom Campus)

Sri. Abdul Jabbar Kolody (English & Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad), 

Sri. Muhammed Sherief (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)

Sri. Sakeer Nellikkunnummal (Department of Arabic, University College), 

Sri. Muhammed Ali Wafy (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)

          Abdul Jabbar P. K. (Essay Writing, I Prize, Moin Kutty Vaydyar Mappila Academy) 

                              Ahammed Sanad K. S. (UGC NET in Arabic, June 2014)  

   Rubeena R. (Top Scorer, BA Arabic Degree Examination, University of Kerala, March 2014)  

Drama Team who staged "al-Kanz" of Tawfiq al-Hakim (Egypt)

  1. Ahammed Sanad K. S. (S3 MA Arabic)
  2. Muhammed Abdul Jabbar P. P. (S3 MA Arabic)
  3. Afzal C. H. (S3 MA Arabic)
  4. Abid V. N. (S3 MA Arabic)
  5. Shahana Ismail (S1 MA Arabic)
  6. Asiya A. S. (S6 BA Arabic)

  

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