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  Jharna …..a fountain of beauty     It was two weekends of wonderful display of dance, music and tholbomalatam at the Dhananjayan’s own school Bharatakalanjali. It was an idea born out of this school’s Alumini and now a Creative & Executive Director of Bharatakalanjali, a senior Bharatanatyam artiste of her own merit ….Shobana Bhalachandra’s passion !  The whole idea of having twelve performances of about one hour each stretching over two weekends, including Fridays, was to give an opportunity to young talented artistes to show their creativity and competence. In order to truly encourage them, they were all remunerated.   The festival started on the 11th of February for a niche live audience, and it was also streamed online. Srinivasan, one of Bharatakalanjali’s students gave the first performance in a traditional manner. His performance was good and had no mistakes, but he certainly has a long way to go. The next person to perform on Shreema Upadhyaya from Bangalore. One of the n