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‘Garja Maharashtra Maza' echoes with pride of the state

Nagpur: The spirit of Maharashtra resonated vibrantly at the Suresh Bhat Hall on Friday evening as the extended Maharashtra Day celebrations culminated with a spectacular musical and dance drama presentation, ' Garja Maharashtra Maza ' Organised by the directorate of cultural affairs, in collaboration with Avishkar Kala Academy and Srijan Ovios, the event painted a vivid tapestry of the state's rich historical, cultural, folk, and social heritage, leaving the audience spellbound. From the moment the curtains rose, the stage came alive with a kaleidoscope of colours, melodies, and movements. Close to 500 talented singers, instrumentalists, dancers, and artists, all from Nagpur, poured their hearts and souls into each performance. Traditional folk dances burst forth with infectious rhythms, transporting the audience to the heartland of Maharashtra. Powerful dramatic enactments recounted tales of valour and social significance, while soulful musical renditions evoked a sense of nostalgia and pride. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 10 Mysterious Photos That Cannot Be Explained True Edition Undo The concept of this grand spectacle was brought to life by Amar Kulkarni, with meticulous coordination by Gajanan Ranade. The music was arranged by Anand Maste, weaving together traditional tunes with contemporary flair. The seamless synergy between the various art forms showcased the depth and diversity of Maharashtra's artistic landscape. The audience was treated to a truly immersive experience. Each act seamlessly transitioned into the next, creating a captivating narrative that celebrated the essence of being Marathi. The sheer scale of the production, with its massive ensemble of performers, was a testament to the dedication and passion of all involved. The directorate of cultural affairs, under the guidance of additional chief secretary to the chief minister, Vikas Kharge, and director Vibhishan Chavare, extended a warm invitation to all, and the overwhelming response was a clear indication of the deep-rooted pride in Maharashtra's identity. The free programme served as a wonderful opportunity for the people of Nagpur to come together and revel in their shared cultural inheritance.