Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi attends Krishnam National Classical Dance Festival

Guwahati | Wednesday | 29th January, 2020

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GUWAHATI: Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi presented 'Sri Sri Sankardev' and Sri Sri Madhav Dev Award 2018 and 2019 to Padma Vibhushan Dr.

Sonal Mansingh and Padmashree Jatin Goswami respectively at a function held in Sri Madhavdeva Auditorium on Tuesday. Attending as the Chief Guest in the award function of Krishnam National Classical Dance Festival', the Governor said, “Classical dance is a form of dance which is performed under some strict rules and orders. However, the basic of the Indian classical dance form is the various folk-dances performed since time immemorial.” The Governor congratulated exponent of Indian Classical Dance Padma Vibhushan Dr.

Sonal Mansingh and prominent Indian dancer and choreographer of Sattriya dance Padmashree Jatin Goswami Dev for promoting the rich Indian traditional culture before the world. The dance festival was attended by the First Lady of Assam Prem Mukhi, Commissioner and Secretary, Cultural Affairs Pritam Saikia along with a host of other dignitaries. Also Read: Assam Governor Prof.

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