Solus Rex 2007

The contenders for Solus Rex 2007 are

Match I : 22 September 2007

Topic: The Solar System

  1. Jayakanthan
  2. Varun Rajiv
  3. Siddharth Shanker
  4. Praveen Gonabal

Winner: Siddharth Shanker

Match II: 14 Oct 2007

Topic:Africa in the 20th Century

  1. Arun Hiregange
  2. Dibyendu Das
  3. Thejaswi Udupa
  4. Sumeer Kumar

Winner: Arun Hiregange

Runner-up: Thejaswi Udupa (117 points)

Match III: 28 Oct 2007

Topic: UNESCO World Heritage Sites

  1. Anustup Datta
  2. Vijay TSR
  3. Satyajit R
  4. Santosh Swaminathan
  5. Hrithik Sampat

Winner: Anustup Datta (149 points)

Runner-up: Satyajit R (142 points)

The winners of each semi and the best runner-up will face off in the Final Match, to be played in December 2007.

The line-up for the Solus Rex finals:

  1. Siddharth Shanker
  2. Arun Hiregange
  3. Anustup Datta
  4. Satyajit R

The Topics

I: Film Scores and their Composers

II: Nobel Laureates in Literature