Participants Visitors Profile
The festival saw some professional performances not only from artists across the country but also from neighboring countries. Students from various schools and colleges – even from other communities – in Nagpur participated enthusiastically in competitions such as drawing, rangoli, paper presentation, etc. Whereas, the elders participated in meditation classes.
Buddhist dance by artists from Laddakh.
A Dance performance by artists from Tibet.
A Bodhisatva dance by artists from Nepal.
A Gazal programe by Gazal Nawaz Pt. Bhimrao Panchale (Mumbai).
Classical Bhajan Singing by Damodhar Rao (Bhopal, M.P)
A dance drama by Nirzar Kala Sanstha, Nagpur.
A Katthak performance by Mayuri Gedam (Amaravati, M.S)
A Violin by Pt Prabhakar Dhakde Nagpur.
Instrumental fusion by Pt Prabhakar Dhakde, Nasir Khan & others.
A solo performance by Ms. Reshma Pandit on Table
Ghazals by Bhimrao Panchal.
Singing by Prof. Anilkumar Khobaragade
Classical singing by Vaikhari Wazalwar.
Poem Reading by Rajesh Chandra (Lucknow, U.P)
Mime show by Varaprabha and Team (Pune, M.S)
The festival was open to all, with no entry fee charged. The visitors to the festival included people from almost all the age groups – toddlers to the elderly. They came from varied social and economic backgrounds. They came with the aim of not only witnessing the cultural programs, but also to get a glimpse of the Buddhist culture and socialize. Food court at the venue added to the pleasure of the visitors facilitating their longer stay at the venue.
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