![]() I am planning to fool around with my friends, are you?”Īgreeing with Kirti is Akshay Victor, a third year student of BA in Journalism and Mass Communication, at a Delhi college. ![]() ![]() It will freshen up our minds to joke around a little. So April Fool’s Day is one break that can be a relief from the exhausting everyday routine. The pandemic has taken a toll on education, and most students are under immense pressure to perform and adjust to physical classes since the colleges have reopened. And I feel it’s very much relevant for them to celebrate the day. Phir hume toh bas April Fool’s Day ko enjoy karna hai (laughs)!”Īpurva Kirti, a third year students of Kirori Mal College, who has a mischief up her sleeve for to prank her friends today, says, “Students, especially my batch mates, are totally engrossed in studies at present. Sometimes we even use the opportunity when someone has a crush on a fellow student and taking their name we tell our friend, ‘Woh tujhe bula rahi hai’. Like if a teacher is no longer assigned to teach us, we would use her name and tell a friend ‘She’s calling you urgently what have you done’. Un students ko pakadte hain jinko koi idea na ho ki unpe prank hone wala hai. People go like, ‘OMG, ya today is April 1’.”īut, Ashutosh Yadav, a second year student of BA from PGDAV college, DU, feels “Khatam toh nahin hui hai April Fool’s Day ka craze. Some people don’t even remember ki first of April is April Fool’s Day. At the most, we have these lyric pranks in our WhatsApp groups with friends where someone would just randomly send lyrics of a sad song to create utter confusion. But, during college life the importance of the day decreased. And we are like yeh kya hai.”Īnd Lizilann Fonseca, a student of Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai, opines, “It was relevant just in our childhood when we’d go to school and someone would prank us. As children we took it more seriously, and would go around and be like, ‘Yay ullu banaya, bada maza aaya! But as you grow up, the enthusiasm just goes down. “There is no such day as an April Fool’s day as you go on YouTube,” says Raichel Martin, a student of MA in Communication and Journalism from Deviprasad Goenka Management College of Media Studies, Mumbai, adding, “Every second influencer is doing some or the other prank. Jaise agar PG mein sab baithe hain aur PG wali aunty ne kuch bola nahi par humne apni friend ko darane ke liye bol diya is unhone complaint kari hai. ![]() She says, “We don’t need a specific day for it.” “Karne wale karte hain pranks aaj ke din, par humara toh daily ka hai,” says Sakshi Gupta, a student from Shyam Lal College, DU, adding, “Casually ek dusre ko prank karte hi rehte hain. (Photo: Sushil Kumar/HT (For representational purpose only))įor Simran Badhwar, a first-year student at Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi, “everyday is a prank day”. But, does the day still hold relevance in today’s day and age of Gen Z? As millennials get nostalgic about getting pranked on April Fool’s Day, Gen Z shares if the day still holds relevance for them in this day and age. Most from millennials would have memories of getting pranked or ganging up with other to prank someone, during in their growing up years. ‘April Fool banaya, bada maza aaya’ or ‘Happy April Fool’s Day’ is how one gets greeted after getting pranked on April 1.
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