- The event was dedicated to the wonderful heritage of art and culture.
- Books based on Kathak tradition launched
4 p.m. News Network
New Delhi. With an aim to preserve and propagate the rich heritage of Indian classical dance and as a significant contribution in the field of art and culture, Yasmin Singh launched two books based on the Kathak tradition of Raigarh Gharana. These books highlight the rich heritage of Kathak dance and the contribution of Raigarh Gharana. Yasmin Singh said in her speech that Raigarh Gharana has made an invaluable contribution to the Kathak tradition. We should never forget the aesthetic sense of Maharaja Chakradhar Singh and the work done by him. The release of these books is an important step that will help preserve and carry forward the heritage of Kathak dance.
Appreciating this effort of Yasmin Singh, we hope that these books prove to be an invaluable resource for Kathak lovers and art patrons. Yasmin Singh is nothing less than a blessing to the art world. Yasmin is a rising name among the new generation of Kathak artists, who has created a unique place in the Kathak world with her unique talent and dedication. Yasmin Singh’s Kathak journey began under the tutelage of the famous Indore guru, Madhukar Jagtap ji. Under his guidance, Yasmin learned the nuances of Kathak and increased her dedication to the art. On this occasion, Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said: The Kathak tradition of Raigarh Gharana is an important part of Indian classical dance. Through these books by Dr. Yasmin Singh, we can preserve and propagate the priceless legacy of Raja Chakradhar Singh.
Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Raman Singh said the efforts made by Dr Yasmin Singh to preserve and propagate the artistic tradition of Raigarh Gharana will prove to be a milestone in the world of Indian classical dance.
Yasmin Singh has received many prestigious honors.
Yasmin Singh has received numerous awards and honors for her unique talent and dedication. Some of these important awards are: Ministry of Culture Senior Scholarship, ICCR Certified Soloist, Doordarshan Featured Artist, Served as Vice President of Sanskar Bharti, Chhattisgarh.
Many books gained fame.
Pioneer and Patron of Kathak Dance: Raja Chakradhar Singh: This book explores the life of Raja Chakradhar Singh, his childhood, his education, the princely state of Raigarh, his role as a patron of arts and artists, the establishment of Raigarh Gharana and his unprecedented contribution to the development of Kathak dance. Focused on contribution. It mentions his creative vision, his deep mastery of classical music and dance, and the unique taales and bandidos he composed. Aesthetics of Kathak Compositions of Raigarh Gharana: This book presents an analysis of the characteristics, aesthetics and historical and cultural significance of Raigarh Gharana compositions.
Speakers shared views on the importance of Raigarh Gharana
The compilers and authors of the books shared their views on their composition process and the importance of the Raigad Gharana. In the cultural session, the audience was given the opportunity to ask questions and answers on the content of the book and the development of Kathak.
Effort to take the tradition of Raigarh Gharana to the world stage
This ceremony has taken an important step in taking the great tradition of Raigad Gharana to the world stage. The release of these books is not just the publication of literature but a commendable effort to preserve Indian cultural heritage.
