Tripura, 19 Oct 2026: Raju Mog has been practising Tripura’s traditional Sangrain dance for nearly two decades. His achievement brings national recognition to the state’s cultural heritage and the Mog community.
Over the course of his career, Mog has participated in more than 300 state-level and over 100 national-level cultural programmes and performances, showcasing the traditional dance form on various platforms.
After receiving the award, Mog said the achievement was not his alone but the result of the love and blessings of his family, teachers, well-wishers, colleagues and the Mog community.
He also expressed gratitude to his maternal uncle, Congthing Mog, his guru, Krairi Mog Choudhury, and others who guided and encouraged him throughout his cultural journey.
A total of 55 young artists from across India were honoured in five categories at the award ceremony.
