Students of Late Dr. Sadhana Nafde have planned a 3 day programe every year in memory of their beloved guru Late Dr. Sadhana Nafde from 28th to 30h December every year. The dates are chosen so as to celebrate her birthday on 31st December.
In the year 2021 It is a 3 day workshop by Pt. Rajendra Gangani from Delhi. Pt. Rajendra Gangani is a torch bearer of Jaipur Gharana and is the most popular Guru from Kathak Kendra, Delhi. He is the most celebrated dancer in the field.
Almost 75 plus students lernt the nuanses of Kathak from Pt. Rajendra Gangani and daily programe for all three days were organised.
On 29th December 2021 Sadhana Smruti Smaranika was published by the hands of Pt. Rajendra Gangani in presence of Smt. Kanchan Nitin Gadkari as the highlight.
28th December 2021
Students of Dr. Sadhana Nafde will share memories about their beloved Guru.
Dr. Shweta Puranik-Pends
(Actress, Writer & Kathak Dancer)
Nilakshi Khandkar – Saksena
(Internatioanly aclaimed Kathak Dancer)
Jayant Gadekar
(Actor, Writer and Director)
Manisha Padhye – Patrikar ( Kathak Dancer )
Amita Rajurkar-Dandige ( Kathak Dancer )
Roshan Aooley (Film Actor & Kathak Dancer)
The programe Smruti Gandha was nicely anchored by Jayant Patrikar (Film Actor & Akashwani Announcer)
28th December 2021
‘Gajra’ is one such unconventional Metaphor that bridges the two world’s- the aristocrat- Mr. Agarwal and his humble chauffer- Ramakant, which displays a sublime outcome of a peculiarly ‘Human’ experience they both share on one fine day, thereby enriching Mr.Agarwal’s life vis-a-vis Ramakant.
29th December 2021
Relese of the Book “Sadhana Smruti Smaranika” by the hands of Smt. Kanchan Nitin Gadkari & Pandit Rajendra Gangani.
29th December 2021
Inspiered by a book by Chitra Benerjee “Palace of Illusion” a dance dram in kathak dance form, set to showcase Emotional & intallectual bonds of Lord Krishna and Droupadi conseptualised and written by Prinka Shrikrishnan and choreographed by Nilakshi Khandkar Saksena was staged.
30th December 2021
Famous Tabla player populerly know as “Prinsses of Tabla” – Rimpa Shiva is a known name in music field. A Tabla player of Farukhabad garana has performed all over the world and is appritiated all over. Rimpa Shiva gave a mesmerising performance in front of 300 plus audiance. Shrikant Pise accompanied her on harmonium.
