A Class 11 student from Hindi Higher Secondary School in Agartala, Baibhav Datta has been nominated as Youth Icon in the field of Painting by the Directorate of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of Tripura to take part in the National Youth Festival 2025 to be held at Bharat Mandapam Delhi from January 11- 12 under the patronage of Prime Minister of India. This event coincides with the celebration of Swami Vivekananda's 163rd Birth Anniversary.
Baibhav's nomination is a proof of his exceptional talent, winning over 700 awards at both national and international levels, marking the pinnacle of his achievements in the painting.
Baibhav has demonstrated his practical achievements in the social field viz., Stop child marriage, say no to drugs, stop mobile festival addiction etc. through his painting which have earned much reputation at social corner.
This year's National Youth Festival Aims to inspire the Nation's Youth in alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji vision of a Vikashit Bharat by 2047.
Baibhav will join with other youth icons from Tripura in presenting innovative ideas for Nation building during National Youth Dialogue.
This segment of the Festival includes interaction with Prime Minister, Union Ministers and other Dignatories.
The announcement of Baibhav's selection Conveyed in an official letter by S.B Nath , Director of Tripura Youth , Affairs and Sports to the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. The Principal and teachers of Hindi H.S School congratulated Baibhav for his achievements.
Baibhav selection comes after a series of recognition including felicitation by the Tripura Government during the National Youth Day celebration in 2024in presence of Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Sri Tinku Roy.
Baibhav Datta embarks on an inspiring journey to represent Tripura at the National Youth Festival 2025, standing as a beacon of potential and promise for the youth of Tripura and the country. His relentless dedication in every aspect of his work embodies the spirit of youthful innovation and excellence.
(Tripura, Northeast)