NSD's 'Adirang Mahotsav' to kick off on Friday
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NSD's 'Adirang Mahotsav' to kick off on Friday

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Over 300 tribal artists from rural India will offer a rare enriching experience of India’s indigenous traditions in the upcoming seventh edition of 'Adirang Mahotsav', starting Friday. NSD's 'Adirang Mahotsav' to kick off on Friday The three-day festival, to be held here at the campus of National School of Drama, is a vibrant confluence of theatre, music, dance, seminars and craft. "'Adirang Mahotsav' is not just a celebration of art and culture; it is an opportunity to showcase the deep-rooted connection between India’s tribal populations and the natural world, along with the timeless wisdom they embody. The highlight of the festival will be two captivating theatre performances, 'Bir Barsa', a tribute to the legendary tribal hero Birsa Munda, and 'Bana Guda' from Odisha, which tells an enchanting story of bravery and folklore, offering audiences a glimpse into the vibrant essence of tribal culture.

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Hindustan Times  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Hindustan Times  

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India TV News  

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The Hindu  

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Firstpost  

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