When a 16-year-old girl took the stage, even Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore was left spellbound. Rising from his seat, he bestowed upon her a title that would echo through generations — “Nritya Samragni”, the empress of dance. That girl was Sitara Devi. The title stuck, but she never needed a crown. She had something better: fire in her feet and stories in her eyes.

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