On Sunday, 25th September 2011, discerning lovers of music flocked to Ravindra Kalakshetra, to attend the Radio Sangeet Sammelan.
The Carnatic music program by Smts. Ranjani and Gayathri was followed by a flute recital by Sri Ronu Mojumdar.
The foyer was beautifully decorated with this "AIR" floral rangoli.
An enjoyable evening for everyone, followed by distribution of sweets by K C Das!
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