“Adi Mahotsav” From December 19 in Bhopal Haat
Sunday - December 17, 2017 12:23 am ,
Category : BHOPAL
An Outstanding Festivity of Tribal Art and Culture
Bhopal: An outstanding festivity of tribal art and culture “Adi Mahotsav” is being organized in Bhopal Haat from December 19 . Tribal artifacts will be displayed and sold from over 100 stalls during the Mahotsav to be held till the month end. Over 100 tribal artists of 25 states are taking part in the Mahotsav. Special attraction of the Mahotsav is tribal song-music and dance. Tribal artifacts and garments from Jammu Kashmir to Tamil Nadu besides Gujarat to Nagaland and Sikkim will be displayed and sold in the Mahotsav. It may be mentioned that facility of payment through credit and debit is being made available in all the stalls to encourage digital payment and e-commerce. Special training has been imparted to the tribal artisans by the State Bank of India in this connection.
It is to be highlighted that Indian population consists of over 8 percent tribal population i.e. over 10 crore tribal population. Tribal has their own different unique original culture and art which reflects distinctive natural simplicity. No one can stay unimpressed with it. Handicraft of Indian tribal is world famous Hand woven cotton, wool and silk, attractive artifacts wood, metal and terracotta are the main among the handicrafts. The Adi Mahotsav is being organized on the theme of trade to connect and enlighten modern society with tribal art, culture besides cuisine.-Windowtonews