These festivals will also conserve arts and culture of different regions of the state and work toward uplifting artists. Currently, Rajasthan has 22 types of folk festivals, but now the state ...

As the tourism industry is recovering from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Rajasthan government has planned to organise folk art festivals from the panchayat to the state level to give a ...

The renowned Indian director Roysten Abel is bringing his acclaimed production 'The Manganiyar Selection' to Doha for one ...

A typical folk performance from Rajasthan took place at Jaipur’s Jawahar Kala Kendra, with musicians wearing colourful Rajasthani turbans playing various instruments – harmonium, khartal, bhapang, ...

State culture minister BD Kalla said that chief minister Ashok Gehlot is committed to the preservation of folk art and the Mukhyamantri Lok Kalakar Protsahan Yojana is his idea The Rajasthan ...

The strong line-up of female folk musicians at the festival this year include the well-known Rajasthani folk singer Sundar, who joined her equally illustrious daughter Ganga to open the festival on ...

While the musicians of Rajasthan’s Langa and Manganiar communities took centre stage, dancer Tarini Tripathi blurred the lines between classical and folk as she performed Kathak to Rajasthani tunes on ...

In a synthesis of rarefied poetry and regional ballads, Sufi-inspired music resonated with desert-influenced songs of the Rajasthani folk heritage to animate the opening night of the 11th Remembering ...

Jaipur: Following the footsteps of Mahatma Gandhi NREGA, Rajasthan's Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has introduced a 100-day guaranteed employment scheme for folk artists in the state. Named ...