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Rajasthan Delphic council to go into districts to promote art, culture

After setting up Delphic Council of Rajasthan about five months ago, first in the country, the state chapter of international body that promotes local Art and Culture, and people involved with them is now looking to go deeper into districts and blocks.

At a meeting Delphic Council of Rajasthan, Sreya Guha, its president, said that despite the Covid restrictions, the council has conducted 20 workshops on various arts and crafts and the plan now is to take the movement to the districts and blocks.

The Delphic Games were born in ancient Greece 2,500 years ago as the twin-sister of the Olympic Games. They are to arts and cultures what Olympic Games are to physical Sports. The Delphic Games of the modern era were revived in 1994, while the Olympic Games were revived in 1894. India has participated in thee editions of the Delphic Games in various countries and bagged gold and silver medals in South Korea and Malaysia, respectively.

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