Tuesday, May 28, 2013

People’s Art Festival held at Hyderabad

Hdyerabad. A.P. Praja Natya Mandli, Kala Utsavalu (People’s Art Festival) held at Hyderabad in the month of last January. Sri Thotakura Prasad, President, Telugu Association, North America has inaugurated the festival. Sri Madala Ranga Rao, Film Producer and Actor has hoisted the IPTA flag.

Sri Allu Aravind (Famous Film Producer, Geetha Arts) has presided over the inauguration session. Sri Vandemataram Srinivas (Music Director), Sri N. Shankar (Film Director), Sri Nalluri Venkateshwarlu, Sri K. Pratap Reddy were addressed the session.

The Photo Exhibition inaugurated by Sri Thammareddy Bharadwaja (Film Producer and Director). Seminars organized in morning sessions, Folk Art performed in the afternoon and Stage p Plays enacted in the evenings of three days programme schedule.      

The following folk art forms and stage plays were performed in the three days festival : Folk Art Forms- Dappula Nrutyam, Yakshaganam, Palle Kalalu, Suddulu, Jalari Nrutyam, Koyadora, Pittaladora, Chekka Bajana, Pillam gattu and Tappetagullu.
   
 The Stage Play performed by the groups are, Evvaniche Janichu, Halikulu Semama, Puttadibomma Poornmma, Pandu Vennala, Ayudam and Bhabagotham. A street play Sagam-jagam was also played.

On final day Praja Vaggeyyakarula (Singing self poetry) pata-mata were compiled by Ch. Jacob. The following writers cum singers addressed and rendered their songs : Andesree, Suddala Ashokteja, Jayaraj, Nissar and Vangapandu Prasad.


Sri K. Swami, Vice President A.P. Prajanatyamandali coordinated the programmes . Sri Vatti Vasanthkumar , Minister of Tourism & Cultural affairs was the chief guest for the valedictory function. Sri Chada Venkat Reddy. Ex-MLA was honorable guest and Sri K. Pratapa Reddy, Vice President, IPTA has presided  over the function. Sri Nalluri Venkeshwarlu, Vice President, IPTA organized the all three days festivals well.

Leadership of A.P. Prajanatyamandali Sri Puli Sambashiva Rao, Chandra Naik, Palle Narsimha, Ghani, Kondal Rao, Nissar, P. Nalini, Nazeer, K. Laxminarayana, Poul and Janakiram were conducted the festivals successfully.

-Ch. Jacob
National Committee Member, IPTA 

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