New Era Public School's labour of love 'The 15th R.L Chopra Memorial Inter School Competition' conducted on 1st August 2023, was a celebration of the joy of reading.Bibliophiles from eminent schools of Delhi participated in English and Hindi competitions.While English book discussion and creative writing competition centered on a beautifully woven tale, by Alice Walker, "The Color Purple", Hindi competitions foregrounded the themes of caste and untouchability with the classic pick "Brahman ki Beti" by Sharadchandra Chattopadhyay.It was a delight to watch the students engage with profound concepts such as gender, race, class, caste and sexual violence.The competitions were judged by eminent professors from the Delhi University, who were overjoyed at the depth and articulation showcased by the students and applauded the same. The event was concluded with the announcement of prize winners who bagged extravagant gifts and cash prizes.