Her performance of a Dadra, whose lyrics, Bihari ko apne bas kar paau, is a traditional composition her family has passed down for three generations, along with chautaal (chaartaal) will light up the evening of November 8, 2023, accompanied by renowned classical music tabla player Shubh Maharaj.
She is a real dance virtuoso whose distinct technique and creative approach have had a big influence on the global dance scene. Her performances are poetic and fantastical, and they never fail to mesmerize spectators.
A descendant of the Ninth Generation of the Kalka Bindadin Lineage, she began her adventure at an early age, performing in groups and solos at several national and international events. Besides that, she is one of the nation’s new-generation Kathak dancers, who brightens up the stage with her dedication and has earned an abundance of love, admiration, and affection.
Apart from performing in a dance sequence tutored by Pt. Birju Maharaj ji for Sh. Muzaffar Ali Ji’s Jaanisaar, her recent projects include a kathak-based solo song composed by Pt. Bickram Ghosh for the Bengali movie Har Har Byomkesh, which completed 100 days in the cinema halls.
REACH Virasat 2023 is a 15-day-long festival, which is recognized as Afro-Asia’s biggest folk life and heritage festival. It features performances and workshops by some of the most renowned artists and craftsmen from across the country. One can enjoy classical music and dance, folk art and craft, theatre and cinema, literature and yoga, and much more at this mega event organized from October 27, 2023, to November 10, 2023.