Vimalakka - A Balledeer sings
Event
1.0 hrs
March 08, 2014 7:00 pm Saturday
Arunodaya Vimala, popularly known as Vimalakka is a Telugu balladeer and social activist. Her folk trope is known as Arunodaya Samskritika Samakhya.
Vimalakka was greatly influenced by her father's association with Telangana rebellion. She started singing at a young age after being encouraged by Ram Sattaiah, an activist. She fought against Jogini system. She was a civil rights, woman's activist. She has been fighting for Telangana statehood since 1996. She is now touring Telangana districts by organizing folk concerts, Telangana dhoom-dhaam & Bathukamma Festival.
She will be singing songs of Revolutions & Liberation - themed on Women's Day, Telangana, the oppressed lot in society.
Entry - Free
Organizer
Lamakaan
This is a part of Lamkaan's women's day events.