To observe the Gudi Padwa, a grand event was organized at Bittan Market Dusshera Ground here on Monday.
The grand event ‘Swagat Hai Navarsh’ was organized by Marathi Sahitya Academy with the support of Madhya Pradesh Government's Department of Culture and Madhya Pradesh Culture Council. The multicultural cultural event was all about the amalgamation of various cultures and traditions altogether. Various Indian language-speaking societies were also the part of this event.
The event organized by the Academy highlighted the cultural programmes of different linguistic societies of Bhopal, along with the colorful presentation of 'Marathi Paul Padhte Pudhe’ in the direction of Uday Satam. The performance was given by Art Ranjana, Mumbai. This was followed by Folk dance and music performances. Artists of Padmarang Natya Akademi Bhopal presented folk dance and music performances showcasing he rich culture and heritage of India. This was an exclusive presentation.
Various programs sponsored by the Culture Council of Sindhi Sahitya Akademi and Punjabi Sahitya Akademi were also included in the function.
The Ram-Sita Vivah Prasang was spectacularly performed by Bhojpuri Sahitya Academy. During the entire performance, the artists managed to capture the attention of the audience as it was beautifully presented.
Talking about the event, Ashwin Khare Director of the Academy said that this is the third event organized by the academy. Earlier in the years only the presentations of linguistic societies were combined. He further said that this time the academy has tried to invite representatives of different societies from across the State and country in the event to make it grander.