Flower festival of Telangana ‘Bathukamma’ showcased on Burj Khalifa in Dubai
   Date :25-Oct-2021

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HYDERABAD :
 
TELANGANA’S traditional ‘Bathukamma’ (floral festival), celebrated by the women folk, was showcased on the world’s largest screen on Burj Khalifa in Dubai. TRS MLC K Kavitha-led cultural organisation ‘Telangana Jagruthi’, made arrangements to play the Bathukamma documentary on the big screen for invited delegates and separately for the local people on Saturday night, a release from Kavitha’s office said here. “Dubai’s Burj Khalifa witnessed a unique show that celebrated Telangana’s ‘Bathukamma’ on October 23.
 
The show was live across various platforms around the globe,” it said. The screening featured the map of India, map of Telangana, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, Bathukamma flowers, with ‘Allipoola Vennela’ playing the background as the heritage of India and Telangana outshined at Burj Khalifa. The event was attended by Kavitha along with dignitaries from UAE and India.