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Pradeep Kumar

08/09/21 10:05 AM IST

BujurgonkiBaat–DeshKeSaath

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Union Minister of Culture Shri G.K Reddy launches program 'BujurgonkiBaat–DeshKeSaath'

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  • The programme 'BujurgonkiBaat–DeshKeSaath’ aims at enhancing the interaction between the youth and the elder persons who are 95 years and above.
  • The exhibition showcases collection of paintings on the theme of Krishna from various schools of art including Amber, Kangra among other.
  • This is a unique programme where the Country’s youth will spend time and interact with the older generation and elders close to 95 years or above.
  • They will then upload these videos and the ministry of culture will integrate them.
  • Our cultures and traditions will flourish only if we share it with the world. 
Gita Govinda
  • Gita Govinda is originally written by 12th century poet Jayadeya.
  • Gitagovindam is a lyrical poetry in twelve chapters, sub-divided into twentyfour divisions called Prabandha.
  • Jayadevva, the twelfth century poet, was a contemporary of several other poets in the court of Lakshmana Sena of Bengal, and even at a young age he attained fame for skill in composing verses in Sanskrit with apt words, as per his own statement in the introductory verses to Gīta Govinda.
Source: PIB

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