Hyderabad, Nov. 22 -- Hyderabad is buzzing with excitement as the Bharatiya Kala Mahotsav 2025 returns to the city with even more colour, energy and cultural richness. The nine-day festival, held from 22 to 30 November at the scenic Rashtrapati Nilayam Secunderabad opens its doors to residents to explore the diverse traditions of Western India. The event is free for visitors, making it an inviting outing for families, students and culture lovers across the city.

This year, the festival shines a bright spotlight on the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Goa, along with the Union Territories of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu. Each region brings its own unique flavour of art, craft, textiles, dance, music and cuisine. The i...