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Each year, the festival follows a specific theme. The theme for the year 2011 was "Labyrinth". The theme for the year 2012 was "Malhar Local", which is a play on the city of Mumbai's backbone - the railways. The theme for Malhar 2013 was "Zara Hatke", a popular phrase that encourages people to think
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Since 2009 the first day of Malhar has traditionally been the day of
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For 2014 the theme was "A Renaissance", the era of revival in the new age. In 2015, the theme of the festival is 'Malhar: A Chronicle', with an aim to serve as a perfect platform for thousands of people to voice their untold stories. In 2016, 'Malhar: The
Junction' was the theme of the festival,
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The festival is completely managed, organized and run by the workforce which consists of 1200 volunteers and 130 people in the organizing committee. Due to Covid lockdowns, Malhar festival had to be cancelled in 2020 and was held as a one-day online event in 2021.
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signifying the common point where ideas, cultures and talent meet. The Theme for Malhar 2017 was "Upside Down - Ek
Atrangi Andaaz". The theme for Malhar 2018 was "A Time Turner". The theme for Malhar 2019 is "The Multiverse: A Nexus of Possibilities".
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The theme for year 2022 was ‘Malhar Aurora: Transcending
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