The art lovers of the city explored the rare facts of two maestros during the documentary film festival Vridanta 2017.
Vridanta 2017 is being organised under Chhavi series of classical cinema, Bharat Bhavan. The event is organised featuring the documentaries made on known personalities that unveil the lives of the pioneering personalities in the field of art and culture.
Marking the second day of the film festival two movies were screened at Antarang Hall, Bharat Bhavan.
The evening began with the movies on Baba Nagarajuna. Directed by Deepak Roy, the movie took the audience to an expedition into the life of one of the renowned Hindi poet of Indian culture.
Originally called Vidya Nath Mishra, Baba Nagarajuna was one of the best Hindi poets of the country.
He has given a lot of contribution in literary world. He has penned down various poems, novels and even the short stories. As he wrote various travelogues he was titled as the Jankavi i.e. the poet of the people.
He was awarded with Sahitya Academy Award in 1969 for his historic book Patarheen Nagen Gach.
The next movies that was featured during the film festival was Antardhwani. Showcasing the different aspects of one of the Santoor maestro Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma the movie was directed by Jabbar Patel.
In just 60 minutes, the life of the great musician was beautifully showcased to the audience.
The movie unfolds the ups and downs of his life.
The audience was totally enthralled to watch the movies and exploring the rare facts of the artists.