Ariba Nupa Pala performed
Source: The Sangai Express
Kakching, February 23 2023:
Sangeet Academy, Kakching has organised a showcase of 'Ariba (Bangadesh) Nupa Pala' at Radha Damudar Mandir Mandop, Kakching today.
The two-day production which is set to conclude tomorrow was organised with the financial support of the Department of Art & Culture, Govt of Manipur.
Today's inaugural function witnessed the attendance of Ksh Godhadar, Visiting Guru, Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy, Imphal as the chief guest and Ksh Bir, Sahitya Akademi Awardee and president of Sangeet Academy, Kakching as the functional president.
Speaking on the occasion, Ksh Godhadar stated that 'Ariba (Bangadesh) Nupa Pala' had its origins during the reign of Garibniwaz Maharaj.
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He lauded the showcase conducted with the aid of the Art & Culture Department maintaining that it will help in safeguarding this age-old art form.
Today's inaugural event was attended by many renowned Pala artists of the State.
Reportedly, a showcase of 'Nupi Khubak Eshei' will be shown tomorrow with the financial support of Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi.