On Friday, the ancient
golconda Fort in
hyderabad will host celebrations honouring
telangana state creation day, according to authorities. The two-day celebrations will be kicked off by Union
minister of
culture and Tourism
g kishan reddy with a flag-hoisting ceremony in the morning and cultural performances in the evening. According to them, "Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat" would be the theme of the celebrations.
According to a release from the Ministry of
culture, the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is hosting the 10th
telangana Formation Day celebration at the
golconda Fort.
reddy wrote, "The
narendra modi administration is commemorating the
heritage of martyrs who were a part of the statehood struggle and celebrating the rich
culture of
telangana with this ceremony. A
march past, picture and art exhibits, traditional
dance performances by Anandaji and her group, performances by
manjula Ramaswamy and her group, and other
events are scheduled for
june 2.
Mangli and Madhupriya, two well-known
telugu singers, will also perform for the general audience. According to a release from the Union
culture Ministry, vocalist
shankar mahadevan will provide an incredible performance to cap off the day. The intriguing folk
dance performances on
june 3 will feature Gussadi, Dappu, and Dimsa. In addition, a play on
raja Ram Mohan Roy will be performed. A multilingual "mushaira" (poetic symposium) will be the day's grand finale, it was said. This
event is a part of a unique programme called "Qila Aur Kahaniya" that aims to showcase the forts and their glorious
history throughout
india while promoting the subject of cultural pride as an homage to India's colourful
culture and heritage.
It honours the unsung heroes who gave up their present for the country's independence and future. This topic honours the material and immaterial components of our cultural identity. The "Qila Aur Kahaniya" campaign aims to highlight the distinctive qualities and historical value of numerous forts in
india under this subject, giving
people a chance to connect with the past and honour cultural legacies, according to a statement.
Several activities related to this campaign have already taken place at forts in Chittorgarh and Kangra, and more are scheduled to occur at locations like Bithoor Fort, Mandu Fort,
jhansi Fort, and Kangla Fort, among others, it added.
At the
golconda Fort, the spirit of
telangana is being highlighted as part of the "Qila Aur Kahaniya" campaign.
Telangana became a state on
june 2, 2014.