The seventh Brahmapur Mahotsav, a mega cultural festival and fair of southern Odisha, would be held at the Khalikote University playground for seven days from April 25.
A preparatory meeting for the event was held here on Wednesday. More than 150 stalls would be installed by both Government and non-Government organisations. Besides, various dance forms, including Sambalpuri, Gotipua, Odishi, Pashunrutya, Paika Akhada would be presented by several artistes. Besides, artistes from outside the State would also be participating in the cultural events. Similarly, talks on the legacy and heritage of Odisha would be held.
The extravaganza would be organised with the joint cooperation of the district administration, police, Brahmapur Muncipal Corporation (BMC), district units of the Health, Industries and Water and Sanitation Departments. Over 10,000 people from both the State and outside would be visiting the festival every day.