The state government, led by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, is organising the Grand National Ramayana Festival in the state in June this year and the government is leaving no stones unturned to make this festival not just of the grandest ones in India, but also the most talked about globally.
This is the first time that the state of Chhattisgarh is organizing such a festival, and through this festival, the CM aspires not only to showcase the rich culture and heritage of the state but also its connection with the mythological epic saga. Additionally, the festival aims to provide employment opportunities to individuals involved in the performing arts related to the Ramayana.
The Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has asked for the participation of Ramayana "tableau performance groups" in the Chhattisgarh National Ramayana Festival 2023, which is scheduled to run from 1 June to 3 June. The National Ramayana Festival is being held in Chhattisgarh for the first time, and the Chhattisgarh government has invited tableaux performance groups from all states and union territories to take part.
The Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has asked for the participation of Ramayana "tableau performance groups" in the Chhattisgarh National Ramayana Festival 2023, which is scheduled to run from 1 June to 3 June, in a letter addressed to the Chief Ministers of all the states and the administrative heads of the Union Territories.
According to the Chief Minister's letter, the States and Union Territories'joint involvement will enhance the National Ramayana Festival's grandeur and dignity. Mr. Baghel added that the National Ramayana Festival will also include captivating dance-drama competitions with the Aranya-kand from the Ramayan as their theme. Notably, Raigarh, known as Chhattisgarh's cultural capital, is hosting the National Ramayana Festival at the storied Ramlila Maidan.
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