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Bokaro ( Jharkhand) : Bringing laurels to their alma mater at national level and being declared the best team from the east zone, 9 students of DPS Bokaro Steel City fetched second runners-up award at the Inter DPS Dance Festival- Nrityanjali hosted by DPS Greater Noida on November 24.
Altogether 24 teams from across the country participated at the event in which host DPS Noida and DPS Mangalore were declared joint champions while DPS Navi Mumbai and DPS Pali Road Jodhpur were declared first runners-up. Two topics on which the dance were to be performed by the schools were: Barah Masah (twelve months season) and Kavyanjali.
Aditi Agarwal, Ishika Dutta, Shaurya Yashu, Khushi Nandan, Kavya Jha, Aditi Thakur, Amisha Singh, Arpita Bhagat and Aishwarya Singh performed a thematic dance (Barah Masah) choreographed in Kathak dance style which depicted the cycle of seasons and its celebration.
DPS Bokaro was the only team in the country which bagged the special award for ‘Most Synchronised and Rhythmic Movement’ along with getting the second runners-up award.
Director & Principal, DPS Bokaro Dr Hemlata S Mohan was all praise for her students and mentor Nirmalya Sharma for getting the accolade at national lrevel. She remarked that dance is one of the most important elements that represent India’s diverse culture and our students are playing an important role in shaping the culture of our country. She congratulated the winners for their success.