Jaipur becoming hub of performing arts: Raje

Jaipur is rapidly emerging as a hub of performing arts with popular events being held in the Pink city, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has said.
She said that events like Jairangam, Jaipur Literature Festival, Sufi Festival and World Music Festival have made the city a hub of art and culture.
Raje made the remarks while addressing the opening of Jairangam, a week-long theater festival here last night.
"The theatre festival is presenting to the Jaipur audience 33 plays and 200 street plays along with various seminars and workshops and is indeed a fitting embellishment to Rajasthan's cultural scape," she said.

She also gave the Jairangam National Award for Life Time Contribution in Theater to Bollywood veteran Paresh Rawal.