Shimla, Dec. 24 -- Hundreds of women from various districts of Himachal Pradesh gathered to perform traditional folk dances during the ongoing Winter Carnival in Shimla on Wednesday, as large numbers of tourists thronged the state capital amid the Christmas and New Year festive season.

The cultural presentation proved a significant draw for visitors, with women participants and tourists alike expressing enthusiasm.

Anganwadi workers and their assistants gathered in large numbers and presented vibrant performances of Nati and other folk dances, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Himachal Pradesh. Young women and girls also participated in the performances, noting that the platform promotes local culture and helps them learn more ab...