PHOTOS: Mumbaikars flock Kala Ghoda Arts Festival in large numbers on Day 1

Updated On: 26 January, 2025 11:08 AM IST | Nascimento Pinto

The annual Mumbai arts and culture festival has returned for yet another edition while also celebrating 25 years. As the festival unfolds, the first day saw a lot of Mumbaikars travel from all over the city to witness the beauty of art and music, an indication of what is to come over the next week

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<p>This year’s festivities opened with Silver Sitaare Fusion, a grand spectacle showcasing 25 dance styles, bringing together 55 renowned artists and institutions who have been part of KGAF`s legacy.</p>

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This year’s festivities opened with Silver Sitaare Fusion, a grand spectacle showcasing 25 dance styles, bringing together 55 renowned artists and institutions who have been part of KGAF`s legacy.

<p>Complementing this is the much-anticipated release of the KGAF Anthem by acclaimed composer Shantanu Moitra, capturing the spirit and energy of the festival.</p>

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Complementing this is the much-anticipated release of the KGAF Anthem by acclaimed composer Shantanu Moitra, capturing the spirit and energy of the festival.

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The festival saw a lot of young and old people come as friends and family to witness the festival on the first day, ahead of Republic Day.

<p>While the unique art installations are on display throughout the week, the schedule continues with cultural performances, thought-provoking discussions and immersive experiences across multiple genres.</p>

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While the unique art installations are on display throughout the week, the schedule continues with cultural performances, thought-provoking discussions and immersive experiences across multiple genres.

<p>People can witness productions by stalwarts like Makarand Deshpande, Juhi Babbar and Aakarsh Khurana, alongside other innovative works. The line-up includes insightful sessions led by luminaries such as Devdutt Pattanaik, Gurcharan Das and Jerry Pinto.</p>

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People can witness productions by stalwarts like Makarand Deshpande, Juhi Babbar and Aakarsh Khurana, alongside other innovative works. The line-up includes insightful sessions led by luminaries such as Devdutt Pattanaik, Gurcharan Das and Jerry Pinto.

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PHOTOS: Mumbaikars flock Kala Ghoda Arts Festival in large numbers on Day 1

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