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Shakti the Power and Pink Power

Exhibit held at Royal Albert Palace

OUR BUREAU
New York, NY
he Shakti the Power & Pink Power
Exhibit Event was held in Royal Al-
Tbert Palace on April 7, 2023, pow-
ered by Royal Albert Palace, Albert Jasani.
Shakti The Power was founded by
Shobhna Patel and Sonal Gadhavi. Both
Shobhna & Sonal believe that when wom-
en support, encourage, inspire, and learn
from each other, women can change the
world. The event was designed to celebrate
women’s power and achievements. Over 18
inspiring Women of the Year, awards were
presented to women in various fields such
as education, health care, art & culture,
and community service. Prominent com-
munity leaders presented these awards.
Special women’s nomination graph-
ic was presented and created by Mukesh
Kashiwala with Show MC: Sunil Hali, Shi-
va Mathur, and supporting Mille Rajput.
Shanti Narra, Middlesex County
Commissioner, was invited as the event’s
keynote speaker. The show began with
a classical prayer group dance choreo-
graphed by Shobhna Patel. Over 30 wom-
en participate in the Shakti Power Walk
representing Indian Heritage. All women
represented their state bride costumes,
such as Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Panjab, Gu-
jarat, Rajasthan, etc. A Cultural Dance
was presented by Tara Dance Academy.
A special fashion show using recycled
sarees and khadi was modeled by young
adults and designed by Sonal Gadhavi at
Pinkaari, representing its vision to pro-
mote Khadi among youth in a responsible,
trendy yet classy style.

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