By NE NOW NEWS
Guwahati: Arunachal Pradesh has earned national recognition in the field of performing arts as two of its distinguished cultural personalities, Ms. Rumi Taki and Shri Domin Karbak, have been honoured by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India’s apex institution for music, dance and drama.
Ms. Rumi Taki has been conferred the prestigious Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar in recognition of her exceptional contribution to Folk Theatre and Traditional Folk Dance. The award celebrates young artists who have demonstrated remarkable talent and dedication in preserving and promoting India’s rich cultural traditions.
Shri Domin Karbak has been awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for his outstanding efforts in safeguarding, promoting and enriching the indigenous cultural heritage of Arunachal Pradesh. His work has played a significant role in preserving traditional art forms and strengthening the state’s cultural identity.
Congratulating the awardees, leaders and well-wishers lauded their achievements, describing the honours as a proud moment for Arunachal Pradesh. The recognition is seen as a testament to the state’s vibrant artistic traditions and the commitment of its cultural practitioners to keeping them alive for future generations.
The achievements of Rumi Taki and Domin Karbak have brought pride to the people of Arunachal Pradesh and highlighted the state’s growing presence on the national cultural stage.
Both awardees were wished continued success in their artistic pursuits and future endeavours, with hopes that their accomplishments will inspire more young artists to engage with and preserve the region’s rich cultural legacy.