We need to ensure that the future of all girls and boys is secure and unmolested. Boys need to be taught how to respect the female of the species. Otherwise we fail as a civilization.
– Dr Ketaki Kushari Dyson (December 31, 2012)

“I don’t wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.”
– Pearl S. Buck

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.”
– Mahatma Gandhi

“Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.”
– Erica Jong

“A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.”
– Mahatma Gandhi

2009::Chitrangada

2009::Chitra- The Warrior Princess

Date: Saturday, April 11, 2009
Venue: Joe Mack Wilson Auditorium, Southern Polytechnic State University

Original Ballet
Rabindra Nath Tagore

Conceived, Choreographed & Directed by
Anupa Guha Thakurta

Produced by
ASHA for Education & Deeksha School of Performing Arts.

Featuring
Anupa Guha Thakurta
Hemant Panwar
Kalyani Kar

Music Mastered, Rearranged & Remixed by
Raktim Sen

Production Design, Sound and Lighting Design
Raktim Sen

Set
Ananda Rakhit
Subroto Majumdar

Creatives, Visuals, Composites, Posters, Advertisements
Shankar Sengupta

Artwork
Indrajit Chowdhury

Costumes
Durba Chatterjee
Kamala Mikkilineni
Srijita Chareddy

Make-up
Deeksha Volunteers

Stage Management
Indranil Chowdhury
Rupak Das

Videgraphy
Mohan Bhandari
Shankar Sengupta

Sound & Light Engineering
Ron Burkhalter
Michael Carver

Research & Documentation
Raktim Sen & Abir Guha Thakurta

Cast Members
Anupa Guha Thakurta
Hemant Panwar
Kalyani Kar
The Students of Deeksha School of Performing Arts