Folk, dohori academy convention to be held in Madhes
Summary
The National Folk and Dohori Song Academy of Nepal will hold its ninth national convention and silver jubilee celebration in Bardibas, Mahottari, for the first time in Madhes Province. The event will review the academy’s 25-year journey, discuss future plans and elect a new leadership team.
Key Points
- The ninth National Convention and Silver Jubilee-2083 of the National Folk and Dohori Song Academy of Nepal will be held from October 8 to 10 at Gauridanda Open Ground in Bardibas, Mahottari.
- Around 1,500 delegates and observers are expected to attend, and the convention will discuss policies, programmes, future plans and the election of a new leadership team.
- Madhes Province Chief Minister Krishnaprasad Yadav is expected to attend the inaugural ceremony, along with representatives of provincial and local governments and veteran artists.
- The academy said the convention in Madhes aims to connect folk cultures across regions and strengthen its ties with the distinctive folk culture of the province.
