G20 Summit: Bihar Showcases Rich Culture, Artistry At Crafts Mela

Highlighting the rich cultural diversity of Indian states, the Bihar stall at Crafts Mela is offering a chance to dive into the colorful world of Madhubani and Manjusha art forms, to the G20 visitors at Bharat Mandapam.

Showcasing its unique art and culture, artists from Bihar are performing live art demonstrations at the stall providing a glimpse into the authentic creative process behind the masterpieces on display.

The stall also boasts a wide array of clothing, including Bhagalpuri Silk sarees featuring Madhubani and Manjusha prints.

In order to enhance the stall's vibrancy, organisers have thoughtfully included informative bookmarks for visitors to take home as keepsakes. Moreover, a designated selfie point has been set up, allowing visitors to capture memorable moments against the backdrop of a Bihar-themed cutout.

In a modern touch, QR codes have been integrated to provide visitors with additional information about Bihar's art, culture, artisans, and tourist destinations, ensuring a more interactive and enriching experience.

Resident Commissioner Kundan Kumar expressed pride in Bihar's rich cultural heritage and its representation at the G20 Summit's Craft Mela.

The G20 Summit started with a soft launch on 8 September and is set to conclude today (10 September 2023).

The Crafts Mela, launched as part of the Summit, at the Bharat Mandapam features a wide array of items from various states, including sarees, kurtas, bags, sculptures, and handmade items.

This exhibition showcases diverse cultures and arts of India's states, illustrating the unity in diversity that defines the nation.