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PM Modi meets Padma Shri awardee Parshuram Komaji Khune, lauds his contrib
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"In Chandrapur yesterday, I was glad to have met Dr. Parshuram Komaji Khune, who was honoured with the Padma Shri last year. His remarkable work, leveraging drama and folk art to uplift tribal communities, has earned him widespread respect. His efforts have helped boost culture and encourage
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2500 folk artists set to perform on 100 stages in Ayodhya to welcome Lord
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath instructed the Uttar Pradesh Culture Department to make all preparations to accord a grand welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the 'Pran Pratishtha' of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
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Folk artists from Maharashtra reaches Ram Janmabhoomi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Folk artists of Maharashtra reached Ram Janmabhoomi with musical instruments. The folk artists are keen to sing songs and play musical instruments during the consecration of the Ram temple.
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2,500 folk artists to perform on 100 stages in Ayodhya on January 22
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Culture Department is making extensive preparations for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony to be held in Ayodhya on January 22. To make the event unique and unforgettable, 2,500 folk artists will perform on 100 stages in Ayodhya on January 22, according to an official statement from the Uttar
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Uttarakhand is land of spirituality, yoga as well as culture, literature a
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, while participating in the Thouda dance and cultural festival organised by Jaunsar Bawar mythological cultural folk art stage and social organisation at the Parade Ground on Sunday, said that Devbhoomi Uttarakhand is the land of spirituality and yoga as we
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UP govt to hold 'Sanskriti Utsav 2023' from December 25 to January 26
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In an attempt to familarise the world with Uttar Pradesh's rich cultural heritage and folk art, the state government is set to celebrate the 'Sanskriti Utsav 2023' from December 25 to January 26, 2024 on a grand note.
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Sheikh Zayed Festival launches amid massive crowd turnout
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The first day of the festival witnessed a remarkable presence of visitors and tourists who toured the festival's sections and squares and watched the performances, folk art groups, and participated in various events across all the regions of the festival.
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The spirit of "One World, One Earth" thrives in Vadodara as artists around
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16: Vadodara, known as the cultural capital of the state, has embraced cultures from across the world during the International Folklore Festival 2023, commemorating folk art and unique traditions. Parul University, true to its motto of being a vibrant and culturall
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Parul University's Garba Performers Shine as Cultural Ambassadors at the I
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4: In a resounding celebration of India's rich cultural heritage, ten exceptional students from Parul University made their mark on the global stage at the 23rd Edition of the Ismailia International Festival for Folk Art in Egypt this September. Their mesmerizing G
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Yogi govt to give awards to cultural groups promoting folk art, culture in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Under this scheme, cultural groups of Uttar Pradesh engaged in the protection of cultural heritage, tourism promotion, Swachh Bharat Mission, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, women empowerment, Beti Bachao Beti Padhao and promotion of rural culture will be rewarded.
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HarperCollins India to publish Manjamma Jogathi's compelling memoir, From
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26: HarperCollins India is delighted to announce the publication of a compelling memoir of a trailblazing personality - From Manjunath to Manjamma: The Inspiring Life of a Transgender Folk Artist. From being ostracized and mocked to being awarded one of the highest
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PM Modi's gifts to foreign leaders promote Indian tribal art and culture o
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a showcase of special focus towards the promotion of tribal art and culture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his ongoing foreign visit to Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia presented multiple gifts to international leaders, which were prominently drawn from tribal art and craft
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