Music and art lovers in the state can plan to travel to Ayodhya, as apart from the visit to Shri Ram temple, you can also participate in the first literature and art festival of the city.
Timeless, titled Ayodhya Literature and Kala Festival, the two -day program begins on March 21 and will be held at the Raj Sadan Palace.
From attached dialogue and music performance to poetry session, craft market and food festival – this program will have many famous artists. While folk singer Malini Awasthi Raghuraiya will present: Awadh’s Sargenet, Khayal Artist Vidya Shah will present a devotional movement in music.
Singer Anwar Khan Manganiyar will present the folk music of Rajasthan, while poets Prasoon Joshi, Amambar Pandey, Amy Singh, Sheen Kaf Nizam and Vijayarajamalika will take the center to the sessions.
The event has been curate and concept by National Film Award winning writer Yatiindra Mishra. “Apart from being the land of Shri Ram, Ayodhya has also contributed a lot in the field of literature, music and art. I have cured this festival with Minhal Hasan on the lines of Jaipur Sahitya Festival to present other aspects of culture. Remembering Ayodhya C ligamental, Ligi of India, such as Begum Akhtar, Kavi and Geetakar, Rubaru Roshni, Bharatiya Kavita: Bhash’s Vivita and Taste, Cloth and Tales attract, there will be some attractions.
The event will have speakers such as filmmaker Dr Chandra Prakash Dwivedi, Author Vikram Sampath, Bhupendra Yadav, Yatindra Mishra, Jay Prakash Pandey, Anchor Richa Anchor Richa Anirudh, Masterchf Pankaj Bhadoria, Sufi-Kathak Founder Manjari Chaturvedi and others.
To celebrate the centenary of veteran filmmaker Raj Kapoor, cartoonist Manoj Sinha is coming with Showman’s Caricature Portrait Show.
“Goswami Tulsidas wrote three out of seven candies Ramcharitmanas Was wrote in ayodhya, poets like yuglanand sharanji maharaj, karunasindhuji maharaj, mir anis, brij narayan chakbast, kunwar narayan, pahawaj exponent swami pagal dasji, akhtari bai fizabadi ‘Begum Akhtar’ all haled from here. So, we are trying put on the cultural heritage of the city, ”Added Mishra.
The festival is open to all and requires only a free registration.
