Sarbatt Da Bhala Charitable Trust, hosted a captivating theatrical and dance program at S.D. College, Sector 32, Chandigarh, here. The event was graced by the presence of Dr. Raj Bahadur, Director of the Regional Spinal Injuries Centre, Mohali, as the chief guest.,
The highlight of the evening, organised by Mr. Satnam Singh Randhawa was the performance of the play "Pukaar" by artists from Akaanksha Sansthan, Jodhpur. Written by Dr. Nibedita and directed by Dr. Vikas Kapoor, the play powerfully depicted the grim realities of sexual violence and the trauma faced by survivors.
Additionally, Sphinx Dance & Creation Group, Kolkata, mesmerized the audience with a stunning Bharatanatyam performance, conceptualized and choreographed by Arunava Burman. Their rendition of the Draupadi Cheer Haran episode from the Mahabharata was particularly impactful.
The performances won applause from the audience, which included professors from various colleges and universities, doctors from PGI, judges, senior citizens, and other distinguished guests. The trust under the leadership of its Managing Trustee, Dr. S.P. Singh Oberoi "Sevisingh," continues to support and promote artists across India.
As part of this initiative, national-level cultural festivals are organized in Patiala, providing a platform for artists from different states to showcase their talents in new regions.