January 2025

Overview

Kalagram, a 10-acre cultural hub in Prayagraj, was inaugurated on January 12, 2025, to celebrate India’s heritage through Craft, Cuisines, and Culture.

Key Highlights

• 7 Sanskriti Aangans: Showcases iconic temples and regional crafts like Tanjore paintings and tribal art.
• Anubhuti Mandapam: A 360-degree immersive zone narrating the descent of River Ganga.
• Cultural Performances: Features 15,000 daily artists, from Kathak to Bhangra.
• Aviral Shashvat Kumbh Zone: Highlights UNESCO-recognized Kumbh Mela legacy.
• Satvik Food Zone: Offers 28 varieties of satvik cuisines from across India.

Objective

• Bridging India’s heritage, promoting art, history, and spirituality to inspire visitors globally.
• its awe-inspiring entrance façade—a 35-foot-wide, 54-foot-high masterpiece.
• This architectural marvel is a visual narration of India’s sacred heritage, depicting the stories of 12 Jyotirlingas and Lord Shiva’s legendary act of consuming Halahal Current updates - doc