Dance becomes a voice when words are limited: Avirup

On World Autism Awareness Day, Odissi dancer Avirup Sengupta emphasizes art’s role in empowering children with Down Syndrome and Autism. He highlights how dance and music foster joy, calm, and confidence by creating safe, expressive spaces. Sengupta’s approach prioritizes simple steps, gentle guidance, and adapting to individual needs, focusing on expression over perfection.