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DTSTART:20260919T180000Z
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URL:https://www.bhavan.net/events/aakaar-dance-presents-noorjahan-the-powe
 r-behind-the-veil/
SUMMARY:Aakaar Dance presents Noorjahan - the Power behind the veil
DESCRIPTION:Sat 19 Sep | 6.00pm - 8.00pm | £20/£15/£12\n\nNoorjahan tell
 s the extraordinary story of Mehrunnisa\, a Persian refugee who rose from 
 obscurity to become the ultimate power in the mighty Mughal Empire. This v
 ibrant musical weaves her remarkable journey with iconic Bollywood songs\,
  bringing to life the brilliance\, resilience\, and political genius of a 
 woman who defied patriarchal norms in an age when women lived and died beh
 ind veils. While Emperor Jahangir wore the Mughal crown\, it was Empress N
 oorjahan who wielded the true power behind the veil.\n\nArtist profile:\n\
 nAakaar Dances\, founded in 2021\, is a premier institution dedicated to I
 ndian dance and storytelling. With several acclaimed dance productions to 
 its credit\, it nurtures both trained dancers and local talent\, guided by
  the belief thay anyone can dance. Through the performing arts\, Aakaar ce
 lebrates Indian culture and keeps its rich historical roots alive.\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Dance
LOCATION:Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan\, 4A Castletown Road\, London\, London\, W1
 4 9HE\, United Kingdom
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