Three-day 'Rajgir Mahotsav' begins

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Press Trust of India Rajgir
Last Updated : Dec 28 2013 | 7:25 PM IST
Prominent artistes of the country and from Pakistan and Sri Lanka would enthral the audience during the three-day cultural programme beginning here today.
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inuagurated the December "Rajgir Mahotsav" today in the tourist destination in Nalanda district.
Bollywood singer Kailash Kher, sufi singer from Bengaluru Smita Valur, Aruna Mohanti from Odisha dance Academy, Gulabo Devi Sapera from Rajasthan and Anita Guha from Tamil Nadu would perform during the festival, an official statement said here.
Besides, cultural group "Raga boys" from Pakistan and show by Sri Lankan group would showcase their talents.
The annual fest is organised by state Tourism department with the help of Nalanda district adinistration.
Rajgir is a tourist spot in Bihar thronged by tourists from within the country and abroad.
The three-day festival is aimed at attracting more visitors to the place.
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First Published: Dec 28 2013 | 7:25 PM IST

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