Current Affairs - Art and Culture

The International Camel Festival commenced with fervour in the culturally rich district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The festival featured a Heritage Walk, vibrant traditional attire, and captivating performances by local folk artists, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the region.

Yakshagana, an elaborate dance-drama of South India, is most strongly associated with the state of Karnataka. The art form features elaborate costumes, makeup, and masks, with traditional performances held in the open air by all-male troupes sponsored by Hindu temples.