PANJGUR: The Museum Complex in Panjgur came alive with colors, culture, and creativity as the three-day “Makran Cultural Festival and Arts Exhibition” commenced to highlight the rich local culture. This festival, aimed at celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Balochistan, featured a diverse array of events, including exhibitions, book fairs, poetry recitations, classical music performances, and prize distributions.
The festival was inaugurated on October 30, with an opening ceremony held at the museum complex. The event showcased a remarkable exhibition of Balochi handicrafts, paintings, and artworks, drawing visitors from various parts of Panjgur and beyond. The exhibition served as a platform for local artists, allowing them to display their talents while preserving the region’s historical and national heritage.
Events at Makran Cultural Festival
At the festival, an exclusive section was dedicated to women, featuring a captivating display of Balochi handicrafts, books, paintings, and crafts. This initiative aimed to promote the skills and creativity of Balochi women artisans, offering them a unique platform to exhibit their work.
In addition to the exhibitions, the festival organizers arranged a book fair, encouraging literary enthusiasts to explore a wide range of publications. The festival’s final day on November 1 (tomorrow) promises more excitement with planned activities such as poetry readings, classical musical renditions, and the distribution of prizes to recognize outstanding contributions.
