More than 2,000 artisans participated in the seventh edition of the Rashtryiya Sanskriti Mahotsav on Sunday.
The festival organised by the Ministry of Culture under Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat'' matrix will end on January 20 and is spread across various parts of Karnataka. Hubli-Dharwad, Nehru Stadium and Mangaluru are a few among many other places.
Ananth Kumar, Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers and Parliamentary Affairs, Sadananda Gowda, Union Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation and Dr Mahesh Sharma, Union Minister of State for Culture and Environment inaugurated the event.
Among the works on display were, work on Nicholas Roerich, a Russian artist, writer, theosophist and archaeologist who lived and died in the Himalayas, presentation on artists from Uttarakhand, Screening of films on Almora Ramleela and Pandavleela etc.
Published 14 January 2018, 17:26 IST