Port Blair, Dec 14: An impressive cultural programme was organized by the Department of Art & Culture on Saturday at ASI Auditorium wherein the artists of Sur Saptak – A Musical Academy and Gauri Shankara Classical Dance Academy mesmerized the audience with their excellent presentation of classical dances and music. The classical rendition by Carnatic vocalist Mr Chandra Mohan also kept the audience spell bound. The cultural evening drew lot of applause from the audience. Mr Anish, Guru, Mr Gauri Shankar Classical dance Academy choreographed the dance performances whereas musical programme of Sur Saptak –A Musical Academy was directed by Smt. Ananya Karak .
Smt Sheela Singh, Chairperson, Municipal Council was the chief guest of the function. She was delighted to enjoy the presentation of the artistes. She appreciated the effort of the Department of Art and Culture for providing opportunities to talented and upcoming artists of the islands to show case their talent. Earlier, Dr. R. Dev Das, Director (Art & Culture) in his welcome address highlighted various initiatives taken up by the Department for the promotion of art and culture in these islands. Dr. Rashida Iqbal, Assistant Director (Art & Culture) proposed the vote of thanks.
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