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TMI BlogBikaner Heritage Walk begins; Bikaner Municipal Corporation takes charge to restore historic landmarks of the cityX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Bikaner Heritage Walk begins; Bikaner Municipal Corporation takes charge to restore historic landmarks of the city - PTI News Dated:- 11-1-2025 PTI - News - Bikaner Heritage Walk begins; Bikaner Municipal Corporation takes charge to restore historic landmarks of the city - - - Dated:- 11-1-2025 - Bikaner (Rajasthan) [India], January 10: The Bikaner Heritage Walk, held on January 10, 2025, showcase ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... d the rich cultural, historical, and architectural legacy of this historic city. Organized with the aim of promoting heritage conservation, the event was a grand success, bringing together dignitaries, local communities, artists, and global visitors for a memorable journey through Bikaner’s timeless bylanes and landmarks. Event Highlights: Inauguration at Lakshminath Ji Temple The walk was flagged ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... off at the iconic Lakshminath Ji Temple, a revered site deeply rooted in the city’s history. Graced by prominent dignitaries, the event saw the presence of: • Collector Namrata Vrishni • SP, Kavendra Sagar • Municipal Commissioner, Mayank Manish • Sohan Lal, CO Zila Parishad • Aparna Gupta (Secretary, BDA) • Pradeep Chopra from Kolkata (Heritage Conservationist). A landmark moment was the formal ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... launch of the Heritage Conservation Cell, an initiative committed to preserving Bikaner’s cultural and architectural heritage. Mayank Manish, Commissioner of Nagar Nigam Bikaner, delivered a compelling speech, emphasizing the collective responsibility of the community in safeguarding Bikaner’s legacy. Traditional Art and Cultural Performances The route of the walk was a living tapestry of Bikaner’ ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s vibrant cultural traditions, featuring: • Robilas and Kachi Ghodi dancers, whose colorful attire and dynamic performances captivated audiences. • Gavar Geet singers, sharing soulful renditions of folk melodies. • Rammat performers, presenting Bikaner’s oldest theatrical form, with roots over 140 years deep. These performances immersed participants in the city’s artistic heritage, fostering a dee ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... per connection to its traditions. Diverse Participation and Immersive Experiences The walk saw enthusiastic participation from: • Locals of all ages, rediscovering their city’s heritage. • Foreign tourists, drawn to Bikaner’s opulent history and vibrant culture. • Heritage enthusiasts, appreciating the meticulous planning and execution of the event. The event succeeded in uniting a diverse group w ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ith a shared passion for conservation and community. Route Attractions and Cultural Showcases The curated route provided participants with an unparalleled experience: • Chudi Bazaar: Live demonstrations of lac bangle-making, a royal-patronized craft. • Bada Bazaar: A sensory delight with aromatic spices, textiles, and street food. • Sabzi Bazaar: Iconic winter delicacies, including Ghewar, Rabdi, ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... and Jalebis. • Mohta Chowk: Exhibits on block printing, screen printing, and traditional utensils, complemented by a showcase of the city’s unique Pata culture. Participants also witnessed the artistry of Usta Kala, Bandhej, pottery, and Rajwadi Safas, highlighting the enduring skills of Bikaner’s artisans. Hospitality and Culinary Delights Bikaner’s renowned hospitality was on full display: • Res ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... idents of historic havelis opened their homes to participants, sharing stories and architectural grandeur. • Culinary treats, including hot Bhujiya and Rabdi, offered walkers a taste of the city’s gastronomic heritage. Grand Finale at Bhanwar Niwas Heritage Hotel The walk concluded at the opulent Bhanwar Niwas Heritage Hotel, where participants enjoyed: • Refreshing snacks served in the haveli’s s ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... erene courtyard. • A spellbinding performance of Haveli Sangeet, blending classical music with the enchanting ambiance of the haveli. The intricate architecture and timeless beauty of Bhanwar Niwas left participants awe-inspired, making it a fitting finale to the event. Key Outcomes The Bikaner Heritage Walk achieved several milestones: 1. Launch of Systematic Conservation Strategies- The Heritage ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Conservation Cell was officially inaugurated, marking a pivotal step in structured heritage preservation. 2. Raising Awareness- The event fostered a collective understanding of the need for conservation, inspiring participants to champion Bikaner’s heritage. 3. Promotion of Local Crafts- Artisans showcased their skills, providing a global platform for Bikaner’s rich crafts and traditions. 4. Boos ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... t to Tourism and Community Spirit- The event attracted tourists and highlighted the community’s dedication to preserving their heritage, contributing to sustainable tourism. Looking Ahead The success of the Bikaner Heritage Walk heralds the beginning of a sustained effort to protect and celebrate the city’s legacy. Future initiatives, including restoration projects and community engagement program ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s, will build on this momentum, ensuring Bikaner’s heritage inspires generations to come. (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with PNN and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.). PTI PWR PWR - - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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