Under cultural activities pertaining to Simhastha Mahakumbh, three-day ‘Anugoonj-13’ will be held at Basketball Complex in Indore from April 3 at 7 pm. Minister of State for Culture Surendra Patwa will be especially present on the occasion.
On the first day of the event April 3, team under the direction of Murlidhar Nagraj of Jabalpur will present plays based on works of Mahadevi Verma, Suryakant Tripathi ‘Nirala’, Maithilisharan Gupta and Pt Makhanlal Chaturvedi, Kathak dance based on works of Surdas and Tulsi under direction of Suchitra Harmalkar Dakwale of Indore and Kshama Bhate and troupe will give a performance focusing on Mira.
On the second day April 4, play Dehrag will be enacted on the works of Pt. Bhavani Prasad Mishra, Narendra Jain, Gulzar, Ekant Shrivastava, Niranjan Shrotriya and Bhagwat Rawat under direction of Pragati Pandey of Jabalpur, Samvedna under direction of Shovna Narayana and attractive Kathak dance by Rangshri little Ballet, Bhopal.
On the concluding day April 5, presentations focusing on works of Kunwar Narayan, Chandrakant Devtale, Nagarjun, Shrikant Verma and Raghuvir Sahai will be presented under the direction of Manoj Nair. Concept of the programme will be given by Santosh Chaube and music by Santosh Kaushik. Mahadevi Verma Group will present Kathak under direction of Rachna Yadav of New Delhi and ‘Vidyapati’ will be staged under direction of Sushri Malvika Mitra of Kolkata.