illustrious personalities such as swatantryaveer savarkar can be the idols for the young generation shatajanma shodhitana a spectacular audiovisual show on savarkars life was jointly held by swatantraveer savarkar national committee and thane municipal corporation tmc at gadkari rangayatan the show enlightened the viewers about savarkars multifaceted personality that showcased him as an able leader staunch patriot who led his life for indias freedom fighting movement visionary politician articulate speaker competent writer poet and social reformer that impress peoples mind till date the show was the brainchild of malvika marathe who anchored it with actor shrikant desai our aim is to introduce savarkars life and thoughts to young generation in their favorite forms like music and dance that everyone can enjoy she asserted jayostute shree mahanmangale was the opening song that was dedicated to the goddess of liberty it was followed by other expressive lyrics marathe narrated the journey of savarkars life born in 1833 at bhagur a small place near nasik savarkar grew up to be a talented and sensitive person he had his own views and had the courage to fight against the british government some significant incidents were screened such as his attempt to get free from british imprisonment by jumping through the port hole of the ship that added liveliness to the show clippings of savarkars speech and his hardships at the cellular jail at andaman touched everyones heart songs like ne majasi ne parat matrubhumila and shatajanma shodhitana moved the audience nandesh umap a wellknown folk artist enthralled the audience by performing gad ala pan sinha gela a powada ballad on tanaji shivaji maharajs friend who postponed his sons marriage for his masters work and showed bravery in the battle of sinhagad which ultimately maratha force conquered but tanaji lost his life skits from savarkars writings and other forms of music including phatka lawani songs and natyapadas charmed the audience varsha bhave provided music and a group of her students performed with perfection kathak dancer rupali desai choreographed the dances and with her students gave brilliant performance