Rajasthan to celebrate foundation day with Ghazal Maestro
Jaipur: Live shows of Bollywood singers, mouth-watering cuisine and traditional sports activities are on the cards as Rajasthan gears up to mark its 57th foundation day with a 10-day programme of festivity.
The celebrations are being held by Rajasthan's department of tourism, which is planning mega fairs and events at over a dozen venues in the Pink City from March 21 to 31.
"Events have been planned at Amber Fort, Albert Hall, Ramniwas Garden, Birla Auditorium, Jawahar Kala Kendra, SMS Stadium, Government Hostel and various other places of religious importance in the city," Vinod Zutshi, Rajasthan's tourism secretary, told IANS.
The festivities would be kicked off March 21 with "Run for Rajasthan", a marathon race from SMS Stadium to Albert Hall. Later in the evening, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje would light the lamp in Albert Hall at a cultural show.
While Bollywood singers Lucky Ali, Alisha Chinoy and Sonu Nigam would enthral the young crowds, aficionados of classical music will also have plenty of entertainment with concerts of gazal maestro Jagjit Singh, Grammy award winner Vishwa Mohan Bhatt and classical vocalist Hariharan.
The celebrations are being held by Rajasthan's department of tourism, which is planning mega fairs and events at over a dozen venues in the Pink City from March 21 to 31.
"Events have been planned at Amber Fort, Albert Hall, Ramniwas Garden, Birla Auditorium, Jawahar Kala Kendra, SMS Stadium, Government Hostel and various other places of religious importance in the city," Vinod Zutshi, Rajasthan's tourism secretary, told IANS.
The festivities would be kicked off March 21 with "Run for Rajasthan", a marathon race from SMS Stadium to Albert Hall. Later in the evening, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje would light the lamp in Albert Hall at a cultural show.
While Bollywood singers Lucky Ali, Alisha Chinoy and Sonu Nigam would enthral the young crowds, aficionados of classical music will also have plenty of entertainment with concerts of gazal maestro Jagjit Singh, Grammy award winner Vishwa Mohan Bhatt and classical vocalist Hariharan.
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