Nabarangpur,Oct 22 [UDN}:On the occasion of Sharadiya Navratri, the Bajrang Dal organised a colourful Dandiya and Garba dance programme at the playground of Raja Chaitanya Nodal High School in Nabarangpur. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation by dance groups from different parts of the district, celebrating the festive spirit of Navratri through traditional dance and cultural performances.
Nabarangpur District Planning Board Chairman and MLA Gouri Shankar Majhi attended the programme as the chief guest. He inaugurated the event by lighting the ceremonial lamp. The occasion was also graced by several distinguished guests, including Prahallad Tripathy, secretary of the District Sports Association; Manoj Kumar Patnaik, telefilm director and joint secretary of the District Sports Association; and Murti Babu, a senior member of the local Traders’ Association.
The guests encouraged the participating artists and appreciated their performances, highlighting the importance of cultural activities in promoting traditional art forms and community participation during festivals.
At the beginning of the programme, the organisers and office-bearers of the Bajrang Dal felicitated the guests by presenting them with traditional scarves as a mark of respect.
Both group and solo dance performances were presented during the event. Numerous dance teams from various corners of Nabarangpur district participated, making the programme a vibrant celebration of traditional Indian dance and festive culture. The performances attracted considerable attention and enthusiasm from the audience.
The successful organisation of the event was made possible through the collective efforts of Suraj Harijan, Akash Nayak, Siddhant Harijan, Pinati Nayak, Shravan Nayak, K. Kiran, Rabindra Sahu, Bijay Harijan, Shubham Choudhury, Ashish Kumar Patra, Mohan Harijan, Shriram Bhatra, Om Das Bhatra, Rajmohan Bhatra, and other members of the Bajrang Dal.
A large number of spectators from Nabarangpur and neighbouring areas gathered at the venue to enjoy the colourful dance performances. The cultural programme was compered by singer Kumar Samar.
The event added to the festive atmosphere of Sharadiya Navratri in Nabarangpur, bringing together artists, organisers and members of the public to celebrate the occasion through music, dance and cultural expression.
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