IGNCA SRC, in coordination with VVS College for Women, Basaveshwaranagar and Yaksha Siri (R) organized Girija Kalyana Yakshagana on 2nd March 2013. Mayuri Upadhyaya, Geetha Hegde Salkani, Niharika Bhat, Mamatha G, Jyothi Nayak, Kanchika Bhat performed. It was directed by A.P. Patak. Ravindrabhat Achive, Srinivasa Prabhu were accompanists.

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INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE ARTS presents
A film by Ajay Bhardwaj
Duration: 95 minutes
Film screening will be followed by a discussion with Ajay Bhardwaj moderated by Prof. Salil Misra.
February 22nd, 2013 at 5 pm

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Lecture on “Dr. Ranganayaki Ayyangar – vocalist musicologist and Pedagogue” by Ms. Urmila Sharma, Sanskrit Scholar on 20th February 2013, Lecture Room, 11 Mansingh Road, New Delhi. Chairperson Dr. (Mrs.) Kapila Vatsyayan, Trustee, Indira Gandhi National Center for the Arts Trust

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Lecture on “Accessing Manuscripts in the Digital Age, Hypertext Presentation, Cataloguing and Text-Image Alignment” by Prof. Peter M Scharf, Sanskrit Library, University Paris Dideroi on 19th February 2013 at Lecture Room, 11 Mansingh Road, New Delhi

 Yakshagana, like a few other folk arts, is a male-dominated art form. Women have entered into this field recently. One such troop is Yaksha Siri group. On February 17, artistes from this group demonstrated Magadha Vadhe, an episode from the Mahabharata at Havyaka Mahasabha, Malleshwaram, Bangalore.

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