Get ready for the Next Debate on Saturday, October 16th, 2010

"Dear members of BARODA DEBATING SOCIETY

 

Next meeting of BDS is scheduled on Saturday, 16 October 2010 and its relevant details are set out below:

 

 

TIME & VENUE       : 5 pm onward at the Pavillion Room of Hotel Express Residency, Alkapuri Society, Baroda

 

TOPIC OF DEBATE  : DEMOCRATIC FORM OF GOVERNANCE IS SLOWING DOWN INDIA'S PROGRESS/DEVELOPMENT

 

 

Please make a note of the above details and make it convenient to participate in this upcoming Debate. Please also come forward and express, by sending an e-mail, your desire to be a Table Speaker either for or against the motion."

 

Warm Regards

 

SUNIL VAKIL

A healthy debate on whether the Women's Reservation bill will really empower women

Get ready for the Next Debate on Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Dear members of BARODA DEBATING SOCIETY

Next meeting of BDS is scheduled on Saturday, 21st August 2010 and its relevant details are set out below:

TIME & VENUE       : 5 pm onward at the Pavillion Room of Hotel Express Residency, Alkapuri Society, Baroda

TOPIC OF DEBATE  : 'Reservations for Women in India is required for their Empowerment'

Please make a note of the above details and make it convenient to participate in this upcoming Debate. Please also come forward and express, by sending an e-mail, your desire to be a Table Speaker either for or against the motion.

Warm Regards

SUNIL VAKIL

BOARD for CONTROL of CRICKET in INDIA (BCCI) is acquitting itself credibly in the ongoing imbroglio concerning Indian Premier League (IPL) on 12-6-10

Table speakers

In favour of the motion:
Mr. Bhupendra Juneja
Mr. Umed Fifadara


Against the motion:

Ms. Karuna Advani
Mr. Dibyajyoti Bhuyan

BOARD for CONTROL of CRICKET in INDIA (BCCI) is acquitting itself credibly in the ongoing imbroglio concerning Indian Premier League (IPL)

View of the audience on 12-6-10

Debate on 12-06-10

Dear members of BARODA DEBATING SOCIETY

Next meeting of BDS is scheduled on Saturday, 12th June 2010 and its relevant details are set out below:

TIME & VENUE   : 5 pm onward at the Pavillion Room of Hotel Express Residency, Alkapuri Society, Baroda

TOPIC OF

DEBATE            : BOARD for CONTROL of CRICKET in INDIA (BCCI) is acquitting itself credibly in the ongoing imbroglio concerning Indian Premier League (IPL)

Please make a note of the above details and make it convenient to participate in this upcoming Debate. Please also come forward and express by sending an e-mail BY 31ST May 2010 your desire to be a Table Speaker either for or against the motion.

Warm Regards

SUNIL VAKIL

Prohibition of Alcohol is good for Gujarat

Table Speakers favouring the Motion - L to R
Pradeep Pofali, Dr. Rupal Shah, Nitin Shah and the Anchor, Sunil Vakil











Table speakers opposing the Motion - L to R
Dr. Rumin Shah, Shamik Shah, Tushar Vakil










The winner - Dr. Rupal Shah














The Anchor Sunil Vakil

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Debate #	Date of Debating	Topic of Debate	Anchor	Table Speakers		Best Debater	Outcome of Voting	Remarks
				Favouring a Motion	Opposing a Motion
1	20.02.2010	Indian Media (Print & Electronic) is Acting Responsibly and Sub-serving Cause of its Democracy	SUNIL VAKIL	1 Ms Avi Sabawala 2 Alok Desai 3 Ashet Kikani	1 Maulik Mehta 2 Bharat Mehta 3 Sameer Shah	MAULIK MEHTA (Adjudged by Jury comprising Madhu Mehta and Pradeep Pofali)	Motion was defeated	Votes for and against the motion were equally divided. Anchor's Casting Vote against the motion resulted in its defeat
2	03.04.2010	Alcohol Prohibition is Good for Gujarat	SUNIL VAKIL	1 Nitin Shah 2 Pradeep Pofali 3 Rupal Shah	1 Shamik Shah 2 Rumin Shah 3 Tushar Vakil	Rupal Shah	Motion was defeated	There were 12 votes cast in favour of the motion vs 13 votes that were cast against