Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav 2023

Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav: Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav 2023 aims to promote National Unity and integrity through cultural exchange. Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav is also important for UPSC Prelims Exam 2023 and UPSC Mains Exam (GS Paper 1- Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times).

Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav 2023 in News

Recently, the Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav 2023 was inaugurated by Governor of Maharashtra, Bhagat Singh Koshyari at the Azad Maidan in Mumbai. About 350 folk and tribal artists from all over India along with about 300 local folk artists, some transgender and differently abled artists, renowned classical artists as well as famous star artists are all set to entertain and inspire the audience with their enthralling performances.

Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav (RSM) 2022

Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav Mumbai 2023 Performances

In addition to the artists, about 150 craftsmen from all the states of India and from all the seven zonal cultural centers of the Union Ministry of Culture are invited for their art and craft sale-cum-exhibition under Angans, for which about 70 stalls are made available.

• Also, 25 stalls are being set up for the Maharashtra State Handloom department and Start-Ups.
• A painting exhibition is also being organized by the artists from J. J. School of Arts. The IGNCA, New Delhi is organizing exhibition on ‘Pandharpur Wari’.
• The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC) is also organizing an exhibition on Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav at the venue.
• A food court is being established at the venue ground in which, about 37 stalls offering food varieties from all over India, local food stalls as well as millet food will be available for the common public.

What is Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav 2023?

The Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav is organized by the Ministry of Culture every year in different states of India to promote National Unity and integrity through cultural exchange.

• Background: It was held in Madhya Pradesh in 2019, in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in 2022, and now this year Maharashtra is the host.
• Participation: All the seven zonal Cultural Centres and academies under Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, are participating in this event.
  • Entry to the entire event is free for all citizens and art lovers.
• Organizing Body: The event is being conducted in co-operation with Ministry of Culture, Govt. of Maharashtra.
• Significance: The Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav promises to be a celebration of India’s cultural diversity and a tribute to the country’s artistic heritage.
  • It is a one of a kind opportunity for people to come together and experience the best of India’s cultural traditions.

Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav FAQs

1. What is Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav?

Ans. Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav organized annually in different states of India to promote National Unity and integrity through cultural exchange.

2. Who is organizing the Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav 2023?

Ans. The Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav 2023 event is being conducted in co-operation with Ministry of Culture, Govt. of Maharashtra.

3. What is the venue of Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav 2023?

Ans. The Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav 2023 is being organized at the Azad Maidan in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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