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Sri Balaji Society Felicitates Ghadge Family for Preserving Folk Culture

Event Location

Sri Balaji Society, Pune

Event Date

Start Date: January 10, 2012 09:00 AM

End Date: January 10, 2012 05:00 PM

Students of Sri Balaji Society, Pune paid tribute to Mr. Sadanand Ghadge (83) and Mrs. Lilavati Ghadge (70) - renowned Marathi folk (Powda) performers and Guinness record holders for their unique art form, ‘Rail Natya’. Despite their rich cultural contributions, the couple has faced severe neglect and poverty. In a heartfelt gesture, the students voluntarily raised and donated ₹1,00,348 to support the duo, recognizing their enduring efforts in keeping traditional art alive and inspiring generations to come.

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