![]() ![]() "We plan to hold the festival on non-commercial basis as our motto behind organising it is to promote music for peace and music for all. ![]() The festival, known as "Sur Jahan" is being organised by Banglanatak dot com, the UN-recognized NGO in partnership with the Rural Craft & Cultural Hubs of West Bengal, an initiative by the department of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises &Textiles in association with the UNESCO.Ī spokesman of the NGO, told ET on Monday that there would be no entry fee for the music festival. Folk artists from countries like Sweden, Czech Republic, Russia and Denmark will present folk songs and take part in cultural exchange workshops during the three-day festival. Now the government has agreed to encourage a city-based UN recognized NGO to organise a three-day world music festival here from February 3. KOLKATA: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee's government is encouraging folk culture and folk artists ever since it came to power in 2011. ![]()
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