Vishwarang International Festival, which celebrates the Culture, Art and Literary Heritage of more than 15 countries was organised between from Nov 6 to through online medium. This programme was organised as a pre-programme of the second edition of Tagore International Literature and Art Festival, which is going to be scheduled in the month's end to create awareness about Hindi and regional language and their impact on language and culture.
Apart from India, the other countries who became a part of the festival are; UAE, America, Australia, Canada, Netherland, Singapore, Russia, Uzbekistan, Sri lanka, Fiji, Ukraine, Sweden, Kazakhstan, England and Bulgaria, becoming the 16th country to the join the Vishwarang in between.
More than 100 artists and 1 lakh contestants around the world joined the Vishwarang Festival. This programme is organised by Ravindra Nath Tagore University, ISECT other Universities and Institutes from Bhopal. This programme ended on its third day, during which writers, celebrities and artists from 16 countries came together to discuss their country's art , culture and literature. This helped people to know about other country's culture and literary heritage.
Importance of migrants in building good cultural relations.
Vishwarang Australia got lighted with Sarod Vadan, Poetries, panel discussion on strong relation between India and Australia, Bharat Natayyam, Kathak, Yuva Kavi Sammelan and Mushairas.
On the importance of migrants in building a good cultural relation between the countries, Indian media link's CEO Pawan Luthra said, "A relation between two countries depends on different factors, these factors may include political, cultural, economical and sports related. Mutual Harmony between the people of these countries play as a major role for a good relation between the countries. According to a report, more than 7050 Indians give their hands to the economy and development of Australia. According to the report, by 2031 the number of Indians in Australia will reach around 1.4 millions, which will be more than the number of Chinese staying in Australia." He also focused on the future of Cultural Relations between both the countries.
Vishwarang Singapore showcased Ravindra Sangeet, Lion Dance, Poetries on Migrant workers, film show and art crafts exhibition.
The stage of Vishwarang Singapore also discussed Hindi literature and it's importance. This session was hosted by Aradhana Jha. Gaurav Upadhyay's book "Hot Coffee Filter" was first to be discussed which is a collection of 30 basic poetries. This book awarded him a huge fame among youngsters. On the other hand Vishwarang England 2020 had beautiful sessions on Hindi writers, performing arts, Documentary on Hindi Poetry and a session on Hindi Kavya Saahitya was also organised.
The Hindi writers present in the programme were, Archana Panauli, Mamta Gupta, Mohan Rana, Divya Mathur, Anil Sharma, Piyush Dwivedi, Achala Sharma, Shayam M Pandey and Shefali Frost.
During the session, Anil Mathur shared Divya Mathur's speciality which is her writeups being women centric.
The way she portray women in her stories is developing with each story.
Vishwarang UAE showcased dance performances, book launches, art sessions and musical performances. On the second day of the programme, Pradeep Srivastava expressed her views on Hindi and Travel Journalism.