Delhi to host northeast festival of song, dance


Posted on 25th Mar 2015 10:30 am by mohit kumar

New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The national capital will host a day-long festival on April 11 to promote the culture and cuisine of the northeast, organisers said on Tuesday.

An initiative by the Meghalaya government, the festival "Songs and Dances of the North East" - to be held at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium - will give a glimpse into the rich culture of the eight states comprising the region.

"The goal is to deliver, engage and exhibit the best of northeast in a creative and exciting atmosphere bringing the people together under one platform of unified diversity," said a statement.

The chief ministers and governors of all eight states - Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Tripura, Sikkim, Manipur and Nagaland - will be present at the festival.

0 Like 0 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

Covid-19 Vaccination: India's corona vaccination campaign, know the important milestones so far

Corona Vaccination in India: The Covid-19 vaccination campaign in India is in its final stages. M

Parineeti-Raghav Wedding: When will Pari's Mimi Didi come to her wedding? Priyanka Chopra will attend this day

Parineeti Chopra is soon going to start a new chapter of her life with Aam Aadmi Party leader Rag

Goa mining: Ministry lifts stay on green clearances

Panaji, March 21 (IANS) The union ministry for environment and forests (MoEF) has formally lift

Lowest active cases of corona in the country in 200 days, 20 thousand new cases came in the last 24 hours

The situation of the corona epidemic in the country is continuously improving. Corona cases have

Coronavirus: Four Indians on board cruise ship test positive

The viral outbreak that began in China has so far infected more than 77,000 people globally

Protests continue in Odisha over power tariff hike

Bhubaneswar, March 27 (IANS) Intensifying their protest a

Turkiye Earthquake: Earthquake tremors again in Turkey, a magnitude 5.5 on the Richter scale

Strong earthquake tremors were felt once again in Turkey on Saturday. Let us tell you that an ear

US Capitol Riot: Police can prosecute Donald Trump in US Parliament riot case

Difficulties may increase in the case of riots on January 6, 2021, at the US Parliament (Capitol

Election Commissioner: Fake social media posts are becoming a challenge for fair elections… said CEC Rajeev Kumar

Chief Election Commissioner Rajeev Kumar on Tuesday said fake social media posts are affecting fr

China is engaged in spying on Israel! Send suspicious gifts, security agencies alert

Israel has started an investigation into whether China had hidden a bugging device in a gift give

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash