Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 27: The Institute of Indian Arts (IOIA), under the expert guidance of Tej Sir and Pragnya Ma’am, has once again carved its name in the history of performing arts. At the prestigious A.N.A.S.S. (Akhil Natarajan Antaram Sanskriti Sangh) All India Nationals, where over 7,000+ participants from across the globe competed, IOIA students secured first place in multiple categories, showcasing the true spirit of Indian classical dance and creativity.
First Place Winners – Senior & Junior Categories
Bharatanatyam (Senior Category):
Pranjal Gharat
Tanishka Ambure
Pranali Hankare
Bharatanatyam (Junior Category):
Vedashree Bedekar
Kirti Sarasvat
Havisha Giri
Aastha Mor
Solo Junior Krantikari Category (First Prize):
Riddhi Yadav
Minor Krantikari Category (First Prize):
Avika Shah
Meer Thakkar
Ravi Patel
Sonam Gupta
Meera Nannadi
Devika Shah
Purvi Shubhra Davange
Special Awards – Solo, Duet & Trio Dance
Solo Dance – 2nd Prize:
Utkarsha Jadhav
Tvesha Patel
Sanvi Hasnale
Aaradhya Gondhiya
Solo Dance – 3rd Prize:
Anagha Joshi
Sindhuja Nadar
Duet Dance – 2nd Prize:
Purvi Moray & Jinisha Bandiwadekar
Marya Ojha & Drisha Hadal
Trio Dance – 3rd Prize:
Purva Joshi
Tripuri
Arvi Bane
The Role of Guidance: Tej Sir & Pragnya Ma’am
Behind this monumental success lies the dedicated mentorship of Tej Sir and Pragnya Ma’am, whose tireless efforts, innovative choreography, and vision pushed the students to excel. The hard work, passion, and unique creativity instilled in the students by their mentors enabled them to stand out among thousands of participants on a global stage.
IOIA – Where Stars Are Born
The Institute of Indian Arts (IOIA) has built its legacy as a powerhouse of talent in Bharatanatyam, Indian classical dance, fusion choreography, and creative expression. IOIA believes in nurturing individuality while honoring Indian traditions. With its guiding philosophy:
“Hardwork and Passion to Be Unique and Creative.”
The institute proudly lives by its slogan:
“Institute of Indian Arts – Where Stars Are Created.”
A Landmark Achievement
Winning multiple first-place prizes at one of India’s largest national dance competitions is a historic achievement for IOIA. It not only highlights the discipline of students but also reflects the transformative power of art under the nurturing guidance of Tej Sir and Pragnya Ma’am.
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