Sahityotsava Jashn-e-Adab Cultural Kaarva’n Virasat – Chandigarh 2026 | Day 2
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Day 2 of Sahityotsava Jashn-e-Adab Cultural Kaarva’n Virasat – Chandigarh 2026 at Tagore Theatre features a diverse celebration of Indian literature, theatre, Sufi traditions, folk music, and Hindustani classical arts. The evening opens with Sufi folk presentations by Zubair Alam & ...Read more
Day 2 of Sahityotsava Jashn-e-Adab Cultural Kaarva’n Virasat – Chandigarh 2026 at Tagore Theatre features a diverse celebration of Indian literature, theatre, Sufi traditions, folk music, and Hindustani classical arts. The evening opens with Sufi folk presentations by Zubair Alam & Group from Bhopal, followed by poetic renditions by Vaishnavi Sharma. The festival also presents the theatrical production “Pagdi Sambhal Jatta” directed by Rajiv Gaur with music by Dr Sangeeta Gaur. A major highlight of the evening is the Hindustani classical vocal recital by Sajan Mishra and Swaransh Mishra, accompanied by Pt. Dharamnath Mishra on harmonium and Abhishek Mishra on tabla. The program further includes literary humour and poetry by Padma Shri Prof. Ashok Chakradhar and Padma Shri Surender Sharma, concluding with soulful Sufi singing by Dr Mamta Joshi.
Day 2 Artist Line-up
- Alams Band (Sufi Band from Bhopal) by Zubair Alam & Group
- Anhad Poetry with Indian Raags by Vaishnavi Sharma
- Asmita Theatre Group’s “Pagdi Sambhal Jatta”, written by Rajesh Kumar, directed by Rajiv Gaur, with music by Dr Sangeeta Gaur
- Hindustani Classical Singing by Padma Bhushan Pt. Sajan Mishra and Swaransh Mishra
- Harmonium accompaniment by Pt. Dharamnath Mishra
- Tabla accompaniment by Abhishek Mishra
- “Hansi, Hansi Mein” by Padma Shri Prof. Ashok Chakradhar and Padma Shri Surender Sharma
- Sufi Singing by Dr Mamta Joshi
Event Details
- Date: 25 May 2026
- Time: 1:30 PM onwards
- Venue: Tagore Theatre, Sector 18, Chandigarh – 160018
- Entry: Free Entry
- Organisers: Jashn-e-Adab Foundation and Department of Cultural Affairs, Chandigarh Administration
Mamta Joshi is an award-winning Indian Sufi and Punjabi folk vocalist known for her soulful, multilingual performances and appearances at cultural festivals.
Swaransh Mishra
Vocal
Swaransh Mishra is a Hindustani classical vocalist of the Banaras Gharana and a sixth-generation heir to the Rajan-Sajan Mishra musical lineage.
Abhishek Mishra
Tabla
Abhishek Mishra is a Banaras gharana tabla artist from a seventh-generation musical lineage. Trained from age 3 by his grandfather, he is an AIR/Doordarshan Top Grade artist, performing solo and with
Pt. Sajan Mishra is a well-known vocalist from the Banaras Gharana, one of the most respected traditions of Indian classical music, famous for its khayal singing style. He started learning music at a ...
Tagore | Theatre Chandigarh
Chandigarh, PB, IN
Tagore Theatre, Chandigarh, is a major cultural venue with an 801-seat auditorium, hosting theater, music, and events, known for its design, legacy, and central location in Sector 18.
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