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'Janjati Bhagidari Utsav' on 150th Birth Anniversary of Birsa Munda to be held in Lucknow

Lucknow, Nov 12 (UNI) To mark the 150th birth anniversary of Dharti Aaba Bhagwan Birsa Munda, the capital city, will witness the grand inauguration of the 'Janjati Bhagidari Utsav' on Thursday.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will inaugurate this historic celebration. The six-day festival, to be held from November 13 to 18 at the Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, will bring together the vibrant and diverse cultures of India’s tribal communities. Celebrating tribal identity, art, traditions, and values, the event will embody the true spirit of 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat'.
Throughout the week, the capital will come alive in the hues of tribal heritage. A grand cultural procession will be organized from 1090 roundabout, showcasing folk dances, traditional costumes, masks, and musical instruments representing tribes from across the nation.
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