Ten-year-old Upendra Parate, a young artist from Christ Academy CBSE School, has once again brought pride to his school and family by winning a National Award in the prestigious All India Swachh Bharat Art Competition. Upendra first tasted national success while studying in Grade 3, when he participated in the Art Competition organised by NEHRDO. His outstanding artwork earned him a National Award. The following year, in Grade 4, he continued to shine by securing a State-Level Award in the same competition.This year, while studying in Grade 5, Upendra received his second National Award in the same competition.
He has also won many trophies and medals in several inter-school art competitions.





