• Thursday, April 25, 2024

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Mallakhamb performers showcase country’s culture at top London show

ENERGY: Rajesh Amrale performs in La Soirée

By: Lauren Codling

by LAUREN CODLING An Indian act will be debuting a traditional art form in an extravagant circus show in central London this month. Mallakhamb India! will be performing at the La Soirée theatrical performance event at the newly refurbished Aldwych Theatre, in the West End. Performers Rajesh Amrale, 32, and Rajesh Rao, 33, will be showcasing the traditional art form of mallakhamb, initially invented to practise wrestling, which combines acrobatics, martial arts and yoga. The pair have known each other for more than two decades and told Eastern Eye they are “proud” to represent their country on such a stage.…

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