69th International Nirantara Kalemane Festival, conferring of ‘Kalemane Kalashree Lifetime Achievement Award’ on dance guru Prof. Sikkil Vasanthakumari, Artistic Director of Nalanatya Manjari Trust, Chennai, Tamil Nadu; ‘Kalemane Kalashree Award’ on Guru Sanjee Pirantampan, Artistic Director of Natya Kala Manjari, Toronto, Canada; Journalist Amshi Prasanna Kumar chief guest; Lec-Dem by music scholar Madurai R. Shankar Prasad, accompanied by Vid. G.T. Swamy on mridanga and Vid. Rupanagudi Ratna Teja on violin, Kalemane Sabhaangana, Hebbal 2nd Stage, 10 am.
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