Panghat Kala Kendra

Shri Bhavin Patel, founder of Panghat Kala Kendra, has been dedicated since 2001 to preserving Gujarat's ancient Garba dance, a soulful essence of its culture. Unlike other institutions, the Kendra emphasizes originality over trends, training over 500 young artists to perform authentic Garba and other folk dances. The institute has showcased Indian culture globally, with performances at Rashtrapati Bhavan, Vibrant Gujarat Mahotsav, and more. Beyond dance, it supports rural students with educational resources and engages in cultural programs. Shri Bhavin Patel, a recipient of the prestigious Gaurav Puruskar, continues to mentor Panghat Kala Kendra, ensuring it stands as a beacon of Gujarat's rich heritage and pride.