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For India, this is the time of renaissance — we must be rooted in our culture, heritage and build the country, said Governor R.N. Ravi, who inaugurated Saarang 2025, the annual cultural festival of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras here on Thursday. “Folk art and culture is the soul of our life,” Mr. Ravi said, congratulating the institute for …

The 51st edition of Saarang 2025, the annual cultural festival of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, will begin on Friday. Three more events have been added for this year,” said Aaromal Kesav, IIT-M’s cultural secretary. In the international music festival, a Japanese orchestra, an Italian progressive metal band, and a Polish accordionist, among others will host performances from January …

The quintessential Chennai college experience is incomplete without days spent frolicking at Saarang, IIT Madras’s long-hailed cultural festival. Fifty years since, the festival, replete with music concerts, lecture series, workshops, carnival rides, and active game corners, is synonymous with Chennai’s ever-evolving cultural ecosystem. Possibly the biggest night of the festival is the Pop Night -- “the night that Chennai waits …

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