National Handicraft Expo 2016 from Jan 1<\/p>\n
Lucknow: The annual colourful National Handicraft Expo 2016 will start here from January 1, next year.<\/p>\n
The fair titled ‘Lokrang Shilp Mela’ is being organised by Uttar Pradesh Culture department in association with Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Central Region, Government of India.<\/p>\n
Official sources said here today UP minister of state for culture (independent charge) Rajendra Singh Rana would inaugurate the 15-day fair.<\/p>\n
Famous art and crafts from different regions of the country including metal, cloth, wool, traditional saris, wood, cane and bamboo, fibre, leather, jewellery and pottery, would be showcased.<\/p>\n
Deft craftsmen and artisans from Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Bengal, Orissa, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan and Gujarat are also participating in the Mela.<\/p>\n
Each day would witness staging of various cultural programmes featuring unique genres of Indian folk entertainment.<\/p>\n
To satiate the taste buds of visitors, lip smacking regional and ethnic fare would also be on offer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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