Puppet shows, rhythms of dhol nagade, nautanki and traditional gayan is all about Rajasthan Mahotsav 2015 being organised at Bharat Bhavan. On the third day of the show, Puppet show was organized which was much enjoyed by the tiny tots of the city. Moreover, under the Rajasthan Mahotsav a group discussion was also organized here on Monday.
The discussion was held on the topic ‘Art and Culture of Rajasthan.’ Under the discussion, the experts disclosed the historical facts as well as what changes the art and culture is being experienced Rajasthan. later, during the traditional dance and music performances, a renowned classical singer Anwar Khan Magniwar presented Magniwar Gayan.
Anwar Khan along with his troupe presented a wondrous and splendid performance. He began with Krishna Bhajan whis is usually sung in the praise of lord Krishna and Radha ‘Radha Rani’ followed with ‘Meera Ke Prabhu Girdhar Nagar’. The troupe then presented a fun filled and joyful traditional gayaki which is usually sung during the marriages in villages of Rajasthan ‘Jab Dekho Baneri lal Akhiya’. Troupe wrapped up their performance with one of the famous qawwali ‘Dumadam Mast Kalandar’.
The next performance was presented by Bundu Khan Banga along with his troupe. They began their performance with Ganesh Vandana followed with lawar Jeebra. The Bhopalites then enjoyed the traditional dances of Rajasthan. The artists mesmerized the audience with the dance performance like Chhari Dance, Bhavai and Kalveriya.
later in the evening, classical singer, Vasif Uddin Dagar performed Dhrupad Gayan. He performed Raga Vihaag in alap leaving the audience enthralled. Further, the third day of the Rajasthan Mahotsav was concluded with the performance by Pandit Vishwamohan Bhatt. The audience listened to him with rapt attention enjoying the Rajasthani tunes.