It is an annual festival designed to showcase Rajasthans cultural heritage to bring employment to a generation of craftsmen who have otherwise been increasingly abandoning their traditional skills.
The ten-day Jaipur Heritage International Festival 2007 that intends to promote a renaissance of Rajasthans rich traditions and customs, including the States age-old art, opens in the historic city of Jaipur this coming January 13.
A celebration of creativity in art, culture, music, dance and literature, the festival in the Pink City is being organised by the Jaipur Virasat Foundation, a non-government organisation dedicated to heritage-based social and economic development, with the support of the Rajasthan Governments Department of Tourism, the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), the Taj Group of Hotels and the Union Government.
Announcing this here on Monday, the Jaipur Virasat Foundations City Director Mahavir Sharma said the festival intends to revive dying art forms, promote the economy of Rajasthan, boost tourism and provide jobs to people blessed with traditional skills.
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