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N. Vijay Kumar Pradarshini In-Charge Introduction okmanthan was conducted from 21st to 24th LNovember, 2024 at Shilpakala Vedika and Shilparamam, Hyderabad, Telangana. It was a colloquium for celebrating the diverse yet unique culture that permeates through all layers of Indian society. Pradarshini was a major and crucial part of the Lokmanthan programme. It was aimed ...
Ayush Nadimpalli Dakshin Madhya Kshetra Prachar Pramukh, R.S.S Hey, look! They have tattoos all over their bodies!” exclaimed one girl student to her friends at Shilparamam. I asked if they would like to see the tattoos up close. When they discovered that this group of devotees had images of Shri Rama tattooed on their bodies, ...
Pradakshina Writer and Columnist Lokmanthan- The amazing largest cultural festival of Bharat. Lokmanthan was held at Bhagyanagar, Shilpakala Vedika and Shilparamam during 21-24 November 2024. Bhagyanagar presented the fourth edition of Lokmanthan literary and cultural bonanza, first time in Dakshin Bharat; earlier fests were held at Bhopal (2016), Ranchi (2018) and Guwahati (2022). Several intellectual, ...
C.A. Mamidi Giridhar Prajna Pravah, Kendra Toli Member Bharat’s civilisation spread across the length and breadth of Akhand Bharat, with many commonalities and linkages, while having its own local flavours that uniquely enriched the nation’s unity in diversity. It was the first civilisation to develop as an urban civilisation, with megacities such as Mohenjodaro, Harappa, ...
DSR Murthy Founder - Think Bharat Traditionally and culturally, Bharat has always been a nation of festivals and festivities. True to this rich tradition, Lokmanthan 2024, held at Shilpakala Vedika in Hyderabad, was nothing short of a grand festival. It was an exhilarating experience, a joyful celebration of Bharat’s colourful and rich traditions. Such a ...
Sangeeta Rao Founder, AV Foundation The essence of Bharat lies in its Sanskriti, in its deeply rooted values and in its unparalleled diversity. However, in the post-colonial era, diversity is often narrowly interpreted through the lens of religious plurality. In reality, Bharat has always been a civilisation that has embraced a multitude of belief systems, ...