Tuesday, April 5, 2016

42nd Khajuraho Dance Festival Begins In MP

The 42nd Khajuraho Dance Festival begun in  Khajuraho, Chhatrapur District in Madhya Pradesh
  • The famous festival to showcases verities of classical Dances including Kathak, Bharatanatyam,Oddissi, and Kuchipudi giving a picture of the ancient tales like Mahishsur Mardini and Krishna Rasa the auspicious showcase is organized by Department of Culture, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The festival is celebrated on the framework of Khajuraho Temple build byChandela Dynasty between 950 and 1050 AD.
  • The Performances includes Classical dancesDocumentaries, Short Films related to fine Arts and it will be held in front of the temples dedicated to Surya (The lord Sun) at ChitraguptaTemple and Lord Shiva at Vishwanatha Temple.
  • The Khajuraho Temple is a group of Hindu and Jain Temples in Madhya Pradesh. They are one of the UNESCO World heritage Sites in India.

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