Hindu Trivia
Who is the titular figure in the Ramayana?
Ram
bhajans!
Who is dean of religious life at Columbia?
dean rottenberg
Which HSO member has a heytea addiction?
Sahitha(Secretary)
Where do we host holi?
Ancell Plaza
What deity does Navaratri celebrate?
Devi
SGB
How many Supreme Court justices went to Columbia?
9
Which HSO member is the biggest drake fan?
Diya
What did we serve for Onam?
Sadhya
HSO just celebrated Onam this past Friday. The story of Onam involves an asura king. What is his name?
Mahabali
Name 2 HSO Bonding traditions
Riverside after Bhajans
Secret Santa
HSO Valentines
What is Columbia's motto?
In Lumine Tuo Videbimis Lume
Which HSO member rolled down a hill and dislocated their knee on a public holiday?
Nehal
Where did we get the mango lassi we sold at the activities fair from?
Anar
What are all of the dashavataras of Vishnu?
Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Narasimha, Vamana, Parashurama, Rama, Krishna, Buddha (or Balarama), and Kalki
1992!
Columbia was founded in 1754 as King's College. Who was the professor of King's College's first class?
William Samuel Johnson
Which HSO member genuinely has believed in the past that Donald Trump and Joe Biden used to play Minecraft together during covid?
Sai Choudari (madam president 1)
How many Eboard members are from New Jersey?
4
A well-known slokam lists seven immortal figures (Chiranjeevis) who are believed to roam the earth until the end of Kali Yuga. Who are they?
Ashwatthama, Mahabali, Veda Vyasa, Hanuman, Vibhishana, Kripacharya, and Parashurama
What is the founder of HSO's name?
Mohit Daswani
In 1870, Columbia’s football team played the second football game ever in the history of football against which team?
Rutgers
Which HSO member addressed a 20 year as ji (sign of respect in hindi/urdu)?
Nikhil (madam president 2)
What is the name of everyone on E-Board and what are they studying?
Sai - biochem/south asian studies; Nikhil - math; Anirudh - econ/math; Sahitha - cs/applied math; Nehal - mechE; Diya - neuro; Sarayu - econ/cs/lingustics