Telangana tourism showcases Bathukamma and folk culture at Uppal Cricket Stadium

Hyderabad, Oct 14 (UNI) The Telangana Department of Tourism and Culture showcased the state's vibrant cultural heritage during the India-West Indies cricket match at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Uppal, on Wednesday. The programme featured traditional Bathukamma arrangements and celebrations, highlighting the floral festival's cultural significance, along with performances by local folk artists showcasing Telangana's rich folk traditions. A Telangana Tourism promotional film was also screened during the interval, highlighting the state's historic forts, temples, heritage sites, scenic landscapes and cultural attractions. The initiative aimed to use the wide reach of an international cricket match to promote Telangana's tourism destinations,…