Annual cultural fest Aanandotsav-2022 concludes at AIIA

Aanandotsav-2022 started on November 14 witnessed events such as Kabaad se Jugaad, Dumb Charades based on ayurvedic terminologies, an Antakshari of Ayurvedic shlokas and various dance and musical performances. 

All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) marked the finale of its week-long annual cultural and sports festival Aanandotsav-2022 with a slew of performances, including a ramp walk by students, scholars and staff of the institute.  

Padma Shree award-winning duo Nalini Asthana and Kamalini Asthana were the chief guests. Nalini and Kamalini are noted dancers of Benares Gharana of Kathak and have played an instrumental role in promoting the dance form across the world.  

Aanandotsav-2022 started on November 14 and witnessed events such as Kabaad se Jugaad, Dumb Charades based on ayurvedic terminologies, an Antakshari of Ayurvedic shlokas and various dance and musical performances. The finale started with a lamp-lighting ceremony by the chief guests in presence of AIIA Director Tanuja Nesari and was followed by Dhanvantari Vandana. 

“We are honoured to have Padma Shree sister duo who have been known all over the world for performing at an altitude of 18,000 square feet above the sea level,” Tanuja Nesari said, during her welcome address and enumerated various achievements of AIIA, terming it as the ‘Big Baby’ of the Ayush Ministry.  She also congratulated the participants consisting of doctors, staff and scholars of the institute for awakening the hidden ‘artist’ inside them to make Anandotsav-2022 a success. 

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