Different cultural events and hi-octane performances grabbed visitors’ attention on the fourth day of IPSOWA — Diwali Mela organised on a much wider scale, this season. Activities ranging from soothing dance performance of kids of Deepshisha to fancy dress competition, series of activities mesmerised the people here.
IPSOWA’s cultural night having different flavours has added exclusivity to this entire event. Organised keeping the needs and requirements of all age-groups, the cultural evening is receiving huge response of the public.
On Saturday, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa fame singer Raja Hasan left the audiences spellbound. The playback singer performed on the latest Bollywood chartbusters, beginning from 6:30 pm onwards. Also, Keyboard performance by Aaditya Kumar, son of Smita Singh, Vice-President – IPSOWA captivated the interest of fair hoppers.
Started amid much fanfare, people from all walks of life are visiting the fair with much enthusiam. Annually, the city residents here gets some unique collections of hand made products including high-end luxurious goods of their choice from IPSOWA- Diwali fest.
Besides shopping, Nepali and Jharkhandi cuisines have become the centre of attraction, receiving much applaud from the fair hoppers.
The collected handmade products and woolen items brought from different regions of the country are getting sold out like a hot cake. Besides, vivid decorative knick-knacks too have become the hot picks, as maximum visitors are seen buying decorative stuffs from the fair.
Rajasthani Folk Dance form (Kalbeliya) including other dance forms will enthrall the fair hoppers in the coming days. Further, the blend of music and dance will be combined with other colourful activities. Special guests for the events organised on Saturday were the orphan kids from ‘Balashay’, Hehal.
Interestingly, in a unique attempt to promote the feeling of togetherness eradicating all social barriers, entry in IPSOWA—Diwali Fair has been kept free for orphan children, kids of police personnel. Old-age home mates were also brought in the fair on the inaugural day under the organisation’s social responsibility programme.