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Amrit Yuva Kalotsav: a youth-centric festival envisaged by Sangeet Natak Akademi
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 20: Sangeet Natak Akademi to celebrate the diverse performing arts of India to mark 75 years of Independence. The young artists to feature at a 4-day festival in Mumbai to witness the festival of music, dance, and drama Sangeet Natak Akademi, the National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama, is an […]
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 20: Sangeet Natak Akademi to celebrate the diverse performing arts of India to mark 75 years of Independence. The young artists to feature at a 4-day festival in Mumbai to witness the festival of music, dance, and drama
Sangeet Natak Akademi, the National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama, is an autonomous organization of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Since its inception, the Akademi has been functioning as the apex body in the field of performing arts in the country, preserving and promoting the vast intangible heritage of India’s diverse culture expressed in forms of music, dance and drama. In furtherance of its objectives, the Akademi coordinates and collaborates with government and arts academies of different States and Union Territories of the Union of India, as also with major cultural institutions in the country.
Youth is the energy of the nation, the future of a country. Keeping in tune with the spirit of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, Sangeet Natak Akademi is celebrating ‘Amrit Yuva Kalotsav’ – a series of festivals to showcase the talent of young artists and the continuum of our myriad performing art genres, traditions and expressions. Envisioned by Dr Sandhya Purecha, Chairman, Sangeet Natak Akademi, ‘Amrit Yuva Kalotsav’ is a concerted effort of the Akademi with cultural institutions from different parts of the country to bring the budding generation closer to its roots.
