Deeply humbled to receive the “Nrityashree Ratna Samman” at the 9th BNU Festival 2025— a moment of immense pride and heartfelt gratitude. A special thanks to #SmtSeemaPurkayasthaRoy Founder & CEO of Projesel Foundation, for curating this beautiful "International Indian Dance & Music Festival" and for her tireless efforts in uplifting our cultural legacy. It was an absolute honor to share the stage with such talented artists and to celebrate the vibrant spirit of Indian dance, art, and music together. Our heartfelt thanks to all the esteemed Dignitaries, Gurus, Artists, Teachers, Parents and the entire Projesel Foundation team who made this event at the Lohia Lions Auditorium so memorable and inspiring.