Performance of ‘Languria gayan’ and ‘Malwi folk dance’ were held on Sunday. The event was held at Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum under Uttaradhikar series.
The programme started with Gyan Singh Sakya (Bhind) singing ‘Languriya’ with his fellow artists. In which he first mesmerised the audience in the auditorium by presenting the songs ‘To Hey Sumiron Meri Adi Bhavani’ and ‘To Hey Sumiron Sharda My Languria’. The artists then performed the songs 'Badra Bhawan Pe Badra Hey Rahe Ho My' and 'Darwaze Par Khadi Lahrai Languriya' with their artistic singing skills.
Gyan Singh Sakya wrapped up his performance with his fellow artists by presenting the songs 'Kashi mein laga vo mole le le languriya' and 'Hey panchas koti yojana in Anda Ko Paraman'.
During the singing performance, Gyan Singh Sakya was accompanied by Sukhdev Singh Kushwaha on the harmonium, Rajesh Kushwaha on the tabla, Suresh Kumar on the dholak, Ganesh Gupta on the dhinka, Ruchi Shiv Hare on the monkey and Shivani Bhadoria, Himanshu, Sukhdev Singh and Ruchi Shiv Hare collaborated. Gyan Singh Sakya has been active in the field of singing for a long time. Gyan Singh Sakya has given many singing performances at various art forums of the country.
After singing languria, Pratibha Raghuvanshi (Ujjain) performed 'Malvi Folk Dance' with her fellow artists. The beginning of the dance performance was performed by the artists presenting 'Sanja Dance'. Sanja is the traditional folk dance of Malwa region.
On the 16 days of Shraddha Paksha, virgin girls gather at one place in the evening and sing hymn songs and perform aarti and distribute prasad. 'Sanja' is a festival of gentle and comfortable expression of the glorious culture of Malwa.
After the Sanja dance, the performers presented a dance focused on the Ganesh Vandana 'Seva Mhari Mani Lo Ganesh Devta' in Malvi language. In this dance performance, the artists portrayed the character of Ganesha on stage through their dances. After this, the artists presented Malvi 'Matki Nritya'.
In this dance, the dancers take a matki and dance to the beat of the dholak. At the end of the dance performance, Pratibha Raghuvanshi, along with her fellow performers, stopped her dance performance by performing a dance on Radha-Krishna's Malvi tradition based Holi song 'Maharo Toot Gayo Bajbandh Kanha Hori Mein'.
