{"id":15436,"date":"2026-06-01T17:23:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T11:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/tithi-das-showcases-her-evolving-artistic-vision-in-kolkata\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T17:23:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T11:53:24","slug":"tithi-das-showcases-her-evolving-artistic-vision-in-kolkata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/tithi-das-showcases-her-evolving-artistic-vision-in-kolkata\/","title":{"rendered":"Tithi Das showcases her evolving artistic vision in Kolkata"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131441984,imgsize-40872,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/tithi.jpg\" alt=\"Tithi Das showcases her evolving artistic vision in Kolkata\" title=\"Tithi Das\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Dancer and choreographer Tithi Das celebrated six years of her movement vocabulary \u2013 Mudragraphy, with a special showcase at Gyan Manch on May 24. The sixth edition of Mudragraphy, directed by Tithi, brought together Indian classical dance traditions and contemporary expression in an evening that highlighted the evolution of the form she has been nurturing over the years.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/><\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component iIpbx undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tithi 5.\" msid=\"131441992\" width=\"\" title=\"A Mudragraphy performance\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" imgsize=\"\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"47529300\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-131441992\/tithi-5.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A Mudragraphy performance<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Developed by her, Mudragraphy blends traditional Indian classical <span class=\"em\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">hasta<\/span>s (hand gestures) with modern storytelling techniques, creating an artistic language that resonates with contemporary audiences while remaining rooted in classical aesthetics. The Season 6 presentation reflected this vision through a series of Odissi, Mudragraphy and semi-classical performances by students of Prabhukunj, the dance institution founded by the artiste.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>One of the highlights of the evening was Tithi\u2019s solo Odissi recital, <span class=\"em\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">Kede Chanda Janalo Sahi<\/span>, which captivated the audience with its expressive storytelling and nuanced abhinaya. Her performance underscored the strong classical foundation that continues to inform her choreographic work.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/><\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component iIpbx undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tithi 6.\" msid=\"131442005\" width=\"\" title=\"Tithi with her students\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" imgsize=\"\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"47529300\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-131442005\/tithi-6.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tithi with her students<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The programme also featured a special performance by Tollygunge Ramdhanu Social Welfare Society, adding a vibrant and energetic dimension to the evening.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>Several members of Kolkata\u2019s cultural fraternity were present to support the initiative, including singers Timir Biswas and Ankita Bhattacharya, renowned Odissi exponent and Tithi\u2019s guru Aloka Kanungo, as well as Sarbani Sen, Kaberi Sen, Kalyan Majumder and Aditi Rao, among others.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/><\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component iIpbx undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tithi 7.\" msid=\"131442011\" width=\"\" title=\"Tithi with her guru and guests\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" imgsize=\"\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"47529300\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-131442011\/tithi-7.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tithi with her guru and guests<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The evening was hosted by digital fashion influencer <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/srijita-ghosh\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Srijita Ghosh<\/a> and artist Ridhha Das, who guided the audience through the performances.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/>More than a dance showcase, the event served as a celebration of collaboration between artistes, mentors and audiences. As Mudragraphy completes six years, Das and her team are looking to further expand the reach of the format while continuing to create new avenues for artistic exploration and expression.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/entertainment\/tithi-das-showcases-her-evolving-artistic-vision-in-kolkata\/articleshow\/131441933.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dancer and choreographer Tithi Das celebrated six years of her movement vocabulary \u2013 Mudragraphy, with a special showcase at Gyan Manch on May 24. The sixth edition of Mudragraphy, directed by Tithi, brought together Indian classical dance traditions and contemporary expression in an evening that highlighted the evolution of the form she has been nurturing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[299],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-latest-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}