As the grand festival of
Durga Puja approaches, the essence of Nari Shakti (women’s empowerment) is to be celebrated through an extraordinary artistic presentation of the triumph of good over evil. This captivating dance drama named
Durgatinashini aims to project goddess Durga’s triumph over the demon Mahishasur, symbolizing the timeless victory of good over evil and the enduring power of the feminine spirit.
Durgatinashini will be staged on stage this September.
The program will witness a mesmerizing performance by renowned Odissi Dancer, Dona Ganguly and her troupe, Diksha Manjari. Famed for her mastery and passion for traditional Indian dance, Dona Ganguly led her dancers in a visually stunning retelling of Durga’s battle with Mahishasur. Through grace, rhythm, and emotion, the performance transported the audience into the heart of this timeless story.
Adding a unique touch to the event, elocutionist Ketan Sengupta to deliver a live recital of the iconic radio broadcast show, Mahishasur Mardini, invocating Devi Durga. His captivating voice and powerful storytelling will certainly immerse the audience in the spiritual essence of Durga Puja.
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Ruman Ganguly is a Principal Correspondent at Calcutta Times. She...
Read MoreRuman Ganguly is a Principal Correspondent at Calcutta Times. She covers Tollywood and fashion, besides her regular responsibilities at the desk. Her passions include movies, reading and avante-garde fashion shoots.
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