Artists to showcase cultural progs, items at Kumbh Mela
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 05 2019:
Sanskar Bharati Manipur State has conveyed that 240 artists and 60 officials of the organisation will be showcasing variety of programmes and items related to art and culture of Manipur at the Kumbh Mela, which will begin from January 11 at Allahabad.
Speaking to media persons at Manipur Press Club today, Sanskar Bharati Manipur State secretary G Bishesore Sharma informed that many cultural programmes will be showcased at the biggest International Mela including Thang-Ta, representation of Lai Haraoba, Pung Cholom, Dhol Cholom, tribal dance, fine arts and exhibition.
Artists and officials of Sanskar Bharati Manipur State will also display handloom and handicraft items, indigenous foods apart from holding seminar.
Saying that the said artistes and official team of the organisation will fetch sacred water from Iril river and perform Ganga Manuhar tomorrow, the secretary further asked the people of the State to encourage the artists and cooperate in exposing the State's art and culture to the outside world.