Shakti - A Festival of Music and Dance by Sangeet Natak Akademi
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Festival Name | Shakti - A Festival of Music and Dance |
| Organizer | Sangeet Natak Akademi (SNA) |
| Duration | April 9 to 17, 2024 |
| Venues | Seven Shaktipeeths across India: Kamakhya Temple (Assam), Mahalakshmi Temple (Maharashtra), Jwalamukhi Temple (Himachal Pradesh), Tripura Sundari Temple (Tripura), Ambaji Temple (Gujarat), Jai Durga Shaktipeeth (Jharkhand), Shaktipeeth Maa Harsiddhi Temple (Madhya Pradesh) |
| Inauguration | April 9, 2024, at Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati, Assam |
| Conclusion | April 17, 2024, at Shaktipeeth Maa Harsiddhi Temple, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh |
| About SNA | - Established in 1953, reorganized in 1961- Apex body for preservation and promotion of music, dance, and drama- Headquarters in New Delhi- Autonomous institution under the Ministry of Culture- General Council managed, Chairman appointed by the President of India- Presents Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar to artists under 40- Current President: Dr. Sandhya Purecha |