Natak

File photo of Lalitha Srinivasan. The Sangeet Natak Akademi on September 15 announced special one-time awards, commemorating 75 years of India’s independence to 84 artists, who are above the age of 75 years and haven’t been accorded any…

President Droupadi Murmu presenting the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2020, to P.P. Kandhasami, for his cnotribution to Therukoothu, the traditional street theatre of Tamil Nadu, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on February 23 2023. | Photo…

Mangala Bhatt and Raghav Raj Bhatt | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Kathak dancers Raghav Raj Bhatt and his wife Mangala were recently selected for the Sangeet Natak Akademi award (2019) from Telangana. The couple is happy that their work has…

Photo: Facebook.com/sangeetnatak The Sangeet Natak Akademi has bestowed special one-time awards commemorating 75 years of India’s independence on 86 artistes, apart from selecting 128 performing artistes from various fields for its regular…

A more than 100-year-old theatre tradition called Prahllad Natak will die out unless the government steps in and keeps it going Like its protagonist Prahlad, after whom the theatre tradition is known today, Prahllad Natak was saved from…