Delhi LG Inaugurates 2-Day Global 'Patang Utsav' Celebration at Baansera

Delhi LG Inaugurates 2-Day Global 'Patang Utsav' Celebration at Baansera

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Category : National Published on: January 16 2024

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  • Delhi Lieutenant-Governor VK Saxena, addressing a gathering, highlighted the international kite festival during 'Makar Sankranti' as a tribute to Lord Rama, citing the connection to Lord Rama's childhood kite-flying activities with his brothers.
  • Organized by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the festival takes place at Baansera, a rejuvenated space transformed from a construction waste dump. A pavilion showcasing the history of kites, including their wartime use and cultural significance in India, stands as a prominent attraction.
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