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Chhattisgarh Rajyotsav 2026 concludes in Nava Raipur
The three-day Chhattisgarh Rajyotsav 2026 concluded in Nava Raipur with a grand closing ceremony. Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended as the chief guest, participating in the inauguration of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Park at Sector 16 before joining the festivities.
A key highlight of the event was the Rajya Alankaran Samman, which honored distinguished individuals for their contributions to literature, art, sports, social service, science, agriculture, and education.
The cultural program featured performances by Bollywood singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya, who performed popular romantic songs, and Sunil Soni, who presented Chhattisgarhi folk songs. Additionally, Padma Shri awardee Usha Barle performed Pandwani, showcasing the state's traditional folk storytelling heritage. Other cultural displays included Panthi dance, tribal folk music, and Sufi music at the Shilp Gram stage.
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Abhijeet Bhattacharya · Amit Shah · Chhattisgarh · Nava Raipur · Usha Barle