Several programmes will be presented by well-known artistes on the 37th anniversary of Bharat Bhavan from all over the country and abroad from February 13 to 20.
The ceremony will begin with the launch of art exhibitions on Wednesday, February 13 at 7 pm. Later, Sangeeta Goswami will present Mangalacharan with her team. Well-known tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain will perform at 8 pm.
Shama Bhate will give a Kathak performance with her group the next day on February 14 at 7 pm. There will be a vocal recital by artistes from Arushi Bhopal on February 15 at 6 pm, followed by music and dance programme by Culture department’s academies.
On Saturday (February 16), there will be story narration by Mamta Kalia, Swayam Prakash, Akhilesh, Shri Priyadarshan, Sara Rai and Aniruddha Umat at 6.30 pm. On the fifth day (February 17) Rameshchandra Shah, Naresh Saxena, Manglesh Dabral, Dhruv Shukla, Liladhar Mandloi, Vinod Padrach, Arun Dev, Kumar Anupam, Savita Singh and Wajda Khan will recite their poems at 6.30 pm.
Film ‘Do Bigha Zameen’ directed by Bimal Roy will be screened from 7 pm on February 18 during the programme and ‘Teesri Kasam’ directed by Basu Bhattacharya was screened on February 18.
Play ‘Tughlak’ directed by K Madhavan of Shriram Centre, New Delhi will be staged on the last day (February 20) from 7 pm.