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Nanabiyyam Bathukamma celebrations held at Lalitha Kala Thoranam

Hyderabad, Oct 13 (UNI) The Telangana Tourism Department continued the state-wide Bathukamma celebrations on the fourth day on Tuesday with ‘Nanabiyyam Bathukamma’ festivities at Lalitha Kala Thoranam in Public Gardens, Hyderabad.
Women participated in traditional Bathukamma songs and dances, celebrating Telangana’s floral and cultural heritage and highlighting the festival’s spirit of devotion, nature and community bonding.
Participants from the National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management (NITHM) and NIRMAAN Organisation also took part in the celebrations.
The Tourism Department is organising the festivities from October 10 to 18 to preserve and promote Telangana’s cultural traditions and showcase them as an integral part of the state’s tourism experience.
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