Chhattisgarh
Music and Dance College to open in Raigarh
- 27 Jun 2022
- 1 min read
Why In News?
- In the meeting of Chhattisgarh Sanskriti Parishad on June 24, 2022, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel directed to prepare a proposal for setting up of a Music and Dance College in Raigarh.
Key Point
- The college will be set up under Indira Sangeet and Kala Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh.
- Raigarh is known as the cultural city of Chhattisgarh.
- The Raigad gharana is famous for its Kathak dance style and classical music.
- In Raigarh, Raja Chakradhar Singh organized a variety of music, literature and sports during the Ganesh Puja, which are still going on. It is known as 'Chakradhar Ceremony'.