Artists from Six Countries Celebrate Cultural Traditions at BRICS Festival in Bhopal

Source: Lokmat Times | Original Published At: 2026-08-06 16:32:36 UTC

Key Points

• India’s Ministry of Culture organised the festival at Ravindra Bhavan in Bhopal during the four-day BRICS Cultural Working Group meeting.
• Delegations from Belarus, Brazil, Indonesia, Russia, the United Arab Emirates and India presented their artistic traditions.
• Performances included Brazilian Capoeira, Indonesian dances, Russian folk instrumental music, Emirati music and folk dances from Rajasthan.
• Artists from all six participating countries concluded the festival with a joint performance celebrating cultural harmony and international friendship.
• The event aimed to strengthen people-to-people ties, preserve traditional art forms and deepen cultural cooperation among BRICS members and partner countries.