Sunni Students Federation Palakkad district literary festival concludes

A two-day district literary festival organised by the Kerala State Sunni Students Federation (SSF) concluded at Chirakkalpadi, Mannarkkad, on Sunday (July 6, 2026).

More than 1,500 students from 12 divisions participated in the festival, which featured 175 events. Alanallur division emerged overall champions with 978 points, followed by Palakkad with 953 points, and Thrithala with 768 points.

Mohammed Shameem of Mannarkkad division was named Kalaprathibha, while Mohammed Sufail of Alanallur division was adjudged Sarvaprathibha.

Kerala Muslim Jamaat leader Kombam K.P. Mohammed Musliar inaugurated the valedictory session. Muslim Jamaat district vice-president Siddique Saqafi and SSF State secretary K.P. Anas spoke.

Officials said Palakkad division would host the next year’s district literary festival.