The first day of grand event ‘Samarath’ was not less than a splendid one. The five-day event Samarth dedicated to the physically-impaired artists began here on Thursday at Bharat Bhavan.
This event is one of its kinds and has been organised for the first time at Bharat Bhavan. Interestingly, this is an International event wherein the physically impaired artists from across the globe will display their immense talent before the Bhopalites.
The event was inaugurated by Minister of Culture Surendra Patwa and Minister of Rural Development Gopal Bhargawa. It is being organized by Bharat Bhavan in association with Directorate of Culture, Madhya Pradesh.
The mega event is all about exhibitions, dance, plays, music, lectures, seminars and film screenings.
Samarth began on Thursday with the colourful and beautiful painting exhibition. The exhibition that showcases the works of the physically impaired artists has been put up at the Rangdarshini Gallery. The spectators were awestruck to watch the creations as they walked through the gallery.
This was not all, the event had much more in store for the music and dance lovers of the city. The major attraction of the event was the magnificent Bharatnatyam dance by celebrity dancer and actress Sudha Chandran.
As known to all, Sudha Chnadran one of the loved vamps of Indian television is a marvelous Bharatnatyam dancer. She lost her leg in an accident, but she continued dancing and became an established Bharatnatyam dancer.
The wondrous performance by Sudha left the Bhopaltes totally spell bind. Her discipline in her movements, the facial expressions and the footworks that were synched with the music was a delight to watch.
The entire Antarang Hall was jam packed with the art and music lovers of the city. As they watched Sudha dancing at Antarang’s stage they were totally enthralled. Her brilliant performance was much appreciated by the dance lovers.
Prior to her performance, a sign dance performance was presented by the artists from london. Besides, Divyata Garg and troupe present a musical performance. They performed Vande Matram and Saraswati Vandana and few songs picked from Sur Dasa’s poetry. The event also marked the classical singing performance by H Ramakrishnan.