Chhattisgarh News: A three-day event aimed at preserving the rich folk culture, folk singing and folk dance traditions of Chhattisgarh and giving a platform to local artists. 'Lokrang Parv' Was launched in Raipur on Sunday. This program organized by the Department of Culture, Government of Chhattisgarh will run from 6 to 8 September at the Muktakashi stage located in the Mahant Ghasidas Museum complex.
On the first day, presentations of Chhattisgarhi folk tunes and traditional folklore connected the audience with their culture. start of program bharthari saga Happened from the presentation of. After this, presentations of various folk genres including Pandavani, Dewar Geet made the atmosphere lively.
The diversity of folk arts fascinated me
Different traditional folk styles of the state are being given a platform in 'Lokrang Parv'. in the event Bharthari Gatha, Dewar Geet, Karma Nritya, Sarhul, Lorik-Chanda, Dadriya, Pandavani and Panthi. Such folk art presentations are included.
On the first day, Ms. Durga Sahu presented Pandwani, Mrs. Poonam Tiwari presented Dewar Geet and Ms. Arunima Sharma presented Bharthari Gatha. In these presentations, a glimpse of the folk life, traditions and cultural heritage of Chhattisgarh was seen.
The main objective is to give platform to local artists
Program Director and Culture and Archeology Director Dr. Sanjay Kannauj Said that through local platforms, artists associated with folk genres get an opportunity to showcase their art and move forward. Such events play an important role in making the folk traditions and cultural heritage of Chhattisgarh available to the common people.
He said that the folk arts of the state are not only a medium of entertainment, but also reflect the history, social life, folk beliefs and community traditions of Chhattisgarh. Efforts are being made to convey these traditions to the new generation through 'Lokrang Parv'.
Presence of art and culture lovers
On the occasion of the inauguration of Lokrang Parv, Director of Culture and Archeology Dr. Sanjay Kannauje, Deputy Director Mr. Umesh Mishra, famous poet Mir Ali Mir, Bollywood actress Shweta Padda, senior journalist and cinematographer Deependra Dewan, litterateur Vijay Mishra and many distinguished citizens and art-culture lovers were present.

The festival of folk culture will continue till 8 September
three days Lokrang festival till 8th September Will continue. In the coming days also, artists associated with different folk forms of Chhattisgarh will give their performances. With this, the people of Raipur will get an opportunity to see and listen to the traditional folk arts, folk music, folk songs and folk dances of the state.
This cultural festival organized on the Muktakashi stage is bringing forward the folk tradition of Chhattisgarh, in which the smell of soil, the simplicity of folk life and the cultural heritage passed down from generations are visible together.