Most popular folk dance of West Bengal

4,226 views · Published 11 April 2018 · 6:16 · Indexed 14 November 2026

Channel: Santkumar Maurya · 2018 · People & Blogs

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The Chhau Dance is performed during 8th Theatre Olympics. The dance mostly themed around the epic stories of our mythology originating from Ramayana and Mahabharata.

The historic event of 8th Theatre Olympics concluded on April 9, 2018 in Mumbai after a glorious run of 51 days across 17 cities of India. Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra Chief Minister, was the Chief Guest at the closing ceremony. Over 400 artists from various parts of the country took part at the closing ceremony.
Union Minister of State of Ministry of Culture Mahesh Sharma and eminent theatre and film personality Nana Patekar were Guests of Honour at the closing ceremony of the event.
The closing ceremony also saw the gracious presence of Ratan Thiyam, the Artistic Director of 8th Theatre Olympics; Arjun DeoCharan, Acting Chairman of National School of Drama Society; Theodoros Terzopoulos, Chairman of the International Committee of Theatre Olympics and film personality Nawazuddin Siddiqui.

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