As the Navaratri festival fervour sweeps across the nation and devotees immerse themselves in worship, and celebration, the Sangeet Natak Academy (SNA) has added an enriching dimension to the festivities: It has kicked-off a nine-day cultural extravaganza ‘Shakti: A Festival of Music and Dance’
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