NAMASTE ORCHHA

Feb. 7, 2020

Madhya Pradesh government is organizing a three-day multi-cultural festival to promote tourism in the heritage city of Orchha, Madhya Pradesh.

About:

  • Namaste Orchha will take place between March 6 to 8, 2020 at Orchha, Madhya Pradesh. It will celebrate the cultural diversity, natural beauty and the architectural heritage of the town by showcasing music, dance, heritage walks, local cuisine, arts and handicrafts.

  • The first day of the festival will be held at Jahangir Mahal, built in 17th Century by the then ruler Vir Singh Deo in honour of the Mughal emperor Jahangir.

  • Noted Hindustani classical vocal singer Shubha Mudgal will perform alongside a giant African Baobab, a 500-year-old tree planted by Maharaja Vir Singh Deo. 

Source : The Hindu