Gundecha Brothers steal the show at Samanwaya on sixth day

KOCHI: Renowned Hindustani musicians

Gundecha Brothers

stole the show at

Samanwaya

, the 10-day art and cultural fest of artists belonging to

marginalized sections

such as transgenders, Dalits, and tribals organized by

Kerala Lalithakala Akademi

at

Durbar Art Centre

, on the

sixth day

.

Umakant Gundecha and Ramakant Gundecha, popularly known as Gundecha brothers, are leading Dagarvani Dhurpad singers based in Bhopal. Earlier on the day, Sunil P. Ilayidom, delivered lecture on Nationalism and the Foundation of Fascim.

The President, directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf, screened in a packed house on Wednesday. The movie deals about a brutal dictator who comes face to face with the injustices committed by his regime when his country is taken over by revolutionists. The interactive session on positive thinking by Mind Power trainer Ashish has witnessed active participation of the transgenders.

The Look of Silence, directed by Joshua Oppenheimer, will be screened on Thursday evening. Pattupura by V. T. Murali and dance performance by transgender artiste Sreekutty and team will also be held on the day.