August 15: Rashtrapati Bhavan To Showcase India’s Traditions And Cultural Heritage On 80th Independence Day

As India celebrates its 80th Independence Day on August 15, Rashtrapati Bhavan is set to showcase the country’s rich traditions, diverse cultural heritage and spirit of unity. The historic presidential residence will become a prominent venue for highlighting India’s vibrant cultural identity and the traditions that have evolved across different regions.

Approximately 35 performers from the states of Chhattisgarh, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra will showcase traditional folk dances and musical heritage, featuring Maharashtra’s Lavani and Songhi Mukhawate.

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Rashtrapati Bhavan to showcase India's culture and heritage

Rashtrapati Bhavan, the home residence of the President of India, is set to host the Independence Day Reception (At Home) on Saturday, August 15, as a celebration of the country’s cultural diversity and traditions of environmental stewardship. This year will offer guests more than a ceremonial gathering.