BRICS Cultural Summit in Bhopal showcases India’s heritage through Project Mausam, Brihattar Bharat and Gyan Bharatam exhibitions

Source: Asianet News Hindi | Original Published At: 2026-08-05 12:17:17 UTC

Key Points

• The BRICS Cultural Summit is being held at Kushabhau Thakre International Convention Centre in Bhopal from August 5 to August 8.
• Three exhibitions—Project Mausam, Brihattar Bharat and Gyan Bharatam—are drawing attention for presenting India's cultural heritage on a global platform.
• Project Mausam highlights historical maritime connections across the Indian Ocean region and UNESCO-related multinational World Heritage nomination concepts.
• Brihattar Bharat presents India's long-standing cultural, spiritual and intellectual links with Asia, Africa and other regions, emphasizing cultural dialogue rather than political expansion.
• Gyan Bharatam showcases India's manuscript heritage and digital preservation efforts, including documentation of more than 1.19 crore manuscripts.
• The Madhya Pradesh pavilion promotes the state's tourism sites, wildlife destinations, traditional arts, local products and rural entrepreneurship.
• General visitors can view the exhibitions on August 7 and August 9.