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Aspiring for STARDOM Shuba Punja, who will be seen in Slum Bala and Preeti Hungama, tells Metrolife that she is a girl with a moggina manasu
Graceful movements The evening also included a contemporary dance piece by the members of Community Dance Class. What was really interesting was the fact that the group included both international as well as national students coming from all walks of life.
An evening of poetry Unisun Publications organised a memorable evening, Living Poetry packed with performances, interaction and discussion with poets and performers of poetry. Poetry was brought to life and audiences were treated to the best of poetic genius.
Expressions through art Sharmila, who has been holding her exhibitions since 2000, says that the art scene has changed over time in Bangalore. There are a lot of up-and-coming artists, but it is not easy to get gallery space if you are a young artist, it is a struggle to establish yourself, she says.
Govinda Aalaa Re: Devotees of 'makhanchor',celebrated Sri Krishna Janmashtami,his birthday, with great fervour.A 'Shobhayatre', organised by the Sri Krishna Janmashtami Seva Samithi of Thyagarajanagar, started from N R Colony Ram Mandira and passed through Netkalappa Circle and Gandhi Bazaar. The procession included performances by folk artistes and kids dressed like Lord Krishna. The highlight, however, was the breaking of the 'dahi handi', a ceremony popular in Mumbai. DH photo/Srikanta Sharma R