# ANCHORING SCRIPT

## Main Stage Program – 2nd May Event

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## 5:30 PM to 5:40 PM — Keeravani Entry and Welcome

Anchor 1:
Good evening everyone, and a very warm welcome to all our respected guests, organizers,
performers, and audience members. Today is a special evening for all of us, and we are truly
honored to have such a wonderful gathering here.

Anchor 2:
At this moment, we warmly invite our special guest, Keeravani, to the venue. Please welcome
him with applause as we begin this beautiful evening with respect and celebration.

Anchor 1:
As Keeravani makes his entry, we request our young artists to kindly line up on both sides and
welcome him with flowers. We also invite a Shoi member to do the boron and receive him with
warmth and respect.

Anchor 2:
Thank you. Please continue your applause as we now move toward the ceremonial beginning of
the program.

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## 5:40 PM to 5:50 PM — Lighting the Lamp

Anchor 1:
Every auspicious program begins with light, hope, and blessings. We now move to one of the
most sacred moments of the evening — the lighting of the lamp.

Anchor 2:
We respectfully invite our dignitaries and stage team to kindly come forward for the ceremonial
lamp lighting. May this light guide us toward a joyful and graceful evening.

Anchor 1:
Let us all join in the spirit of positivity as we witness the beginning of tonight’s celebration.

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## 5:50 PM to 6:05 PM — Keeravani Felicitation

Anchor 1:
Before we begin the felicitation, we request Keeravani to kindly take his seat on the sofa and
enjoy a small refreshment. We also request Praloy to hand over the snacks at the appropriate
moment.

Anchor 2:
We will now play a short AV presentation highlighting Keeravani’s achievements and his journey
in Indian music. Let us all watch and appreciate this tribute.

Anchor 1:
May we now request Oishiki, Agasthya, and Mampi to come forward with the gift and help with
the diya lighting. We also invite Susmita to light the diya.

Anchor 2:
And now, for the tokens of respect and love —

- Uttoriyo by Rounak
- Bouquet by Sujay
- Punjabi gift by Tanusree
- Mistir Hari presented by Sayantan
- Biriyani by Anirban (Haloom)
- Caricature by Sourav
- Ilish / Book by Kaivalya

Anchor 1:
Let us give a big round of applause as we felicitate Keeravani and express our heartfelt
gratitude for his presence this evening.

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## 6:05 PM to 6:10 PM — Set Up Music

Anchor 2:
Thank you, everyone. We now move to the next segment. Please allow the technical team a few
moments to set up the stage for the upcoming performance.

Anchor 1:
We request everyone to remain seated and keep the energy high as we prepare for the next
beautiful presentation.
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## 6:10 PM to 6:30 PM — Keeravani Performance

Anchor 1:
It is now time for a very special performance by Keeravani himself. Please welcome him with a
huge round of applause.

Anchor 2:
We also thank the stage team and Big Show for handling the stage setup and smooth removal,
and for escorting Keeravani comfortably to the sofa after the performance.

Anchor 1:
Ladies and gentlemen, please enjoy this memorable performance.

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## 6:30 PM to 6:35 PM — Violin Performance

Anchor 2:
That was truly wonderful. We now move to a graceful violin performance by M&U.

Anchor 1:
Let us welcome them to the stage with warm applause and enjoy this short, beautiful musical
segment.

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## 6:35 PM to 6:45 PM — Music Performance (Music N U)

Anchor 1:
Music has the power to bring hearts together, and now we have another lovely musical
performance by Music N U.

Anchor 2:
We request everyone to stay engaged and let the music carry us forward into the next part of
the evening.

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## 6:45 PM to 6:50 PM — Setup Clearance

Anchor 2:
Thank you to the performers. We now request the volunteers to kindly clear the stage and
prepare for the next segment.

Anchor 1:
Please cooperate as the stage is being reset for the upcoming performances.

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## 6:50 PM to 7:00 PM — Dance Performance (Srijono)

Anchor 1:
Get ready for an energetic and beautiful dance performance by Srijono.

Anchor 2:
Please welcome the team with a big round of applause and enjoy the performance.

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## 7:00 PM to 7:10 PM — Stage Clearance and Setup for Rather Rashi

Anchor 2:
Thank you, Srijono, for that lovely performance. We now request a few moments for stage
clearance and setup for the next major presentation — Rather Rashi.

Anchor 1:
We request Praloy and the stage team to kindly arrange the platform and remove the Rather
Chaka so that the next segment can begin smoothly.

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## 7:10 PM to 8:10 PM — Rather Rashi

Anchor 1:
And now, ladies and gentlemen, we present one of the most awaited parts of the evening —
Rather Rashi.

Anchor 2:
This segment promises drama, expression, and entertainment, so let us give our full attention
and encouragement to the performers.

Anchor 1:
Please enjoy the show.

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## 8:10 PM to 8:20 PM — Stage Clearance and Sponsor Felicitation

Anchor 2:
Thank you to all the performers of Rather Rashi for this wonderful presentation. We now request
a few moments for stage clearance.

Anchor 1:
At the same time, we move to sponsor felicitation, where we express our sincere gratitude to
those who supported and made this event possible.

Anchor 2:
A big round of applause, please, for all our sponsors and supporters.

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## 8:20 PM to 8:25 PM — Recitation (Ashumita)

Anchor 1:
We now come to a beautiful recitation by Ashumita. Let us listen with attention and appreciate
the power of words and expression.

Anchor 2:
Please welcome the performer with a warm round of applause.

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## 8:25 PM to 8:30 PM — Dance Performance (Ahaki Anondo)

Anchor 2:
Next, we have a short and lively dance performance by Ahaki Anondo.

Anchor 1:
Let us enjoy this quick and energetic performance.

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## 8:30 PM to 8:35 PM — Dance Performance (Monomor)

Anchor 1:
Our next performance is by Monomor. Please welcome them to the stage with applause.

Anchor 2:
We now invite everyone to enjoy this dance performance.
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## 8:35 PM to 8:40 PM — Dance Performance (Jagorone)

Anchor 2:
Up next is a dance performance by Jagorone.

Anchor 1:
Please encourage the performers with a big round of applause.

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## 8:40 PM to 8:45 PM — Recitation (Bonakor)

Anchor 1:
We now present a recitation by Bonakor. Let us listen carefully and enjoy this expressive
segment.

Anchor 2:
Please welcome the performer warmly.

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## 8:45 PM to 9:20 PM — Dance Drama (Tanushree)

Anchor 2:
Now comes one of the major highlights of the evening — a dance drama by Tanushree.

Anchor 1:
This is a longer, expressive performance, so let us give our full attention and support to the
artists on stage.

Anchor 2:
Please enjoy the performance.

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## 9:20 PM to 10:00 PM — Collage

Anchor 1:
As we move toward the closing part of the evening, we now present the collage — a final
emotional and memorable segment of the program.
Anchor 2:
This collage is a beautiful way to bring together the spirit of the entire event and the moments
we shared tonight.

Anchor 1:
Let us watch, remember, and celebrate this evening together.

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## Closing Script

Anchor 2:
With this, we come to the end of our main stage program. We thank all our performers,
organizers, volunteers, sponsors, and the lovely audience for making this evening so special.

Anchor 1:
Your presence, support, and encouragement made this event truly meaningful. We hope you
enjoyed every moment of the celebration.

Anchor 2:
Thank you all once again, and have a wonderful evening ahead.

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## Stage Notes (For Execution)

- Keep the anchors brief and confident.

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