The Hussain Sagar waterfront in Hyderabad was transformed into a vibrant celebration of Telangana’s culture on Sunday, with grand Saddula Bathukamma festivities. The event was marked by a sea of colorful flowers, folk music, and traditional performances.
The celebrations showcased 700 Bathukammas and approximately 700 artists who presented 30 different folk art forms. Women gathered along the lake with their floral arrangements, bringing the state’s cultural heritage to life through traditional songs and dances.
Tourism and Culture Minister Jupally Krishna Rao and Panchayat Raj Minister Seethakka attended the event. Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, along with actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, were also present at the festivities.
Among the planned attractions were a laser show and a spectacular fireworks display, adding to the grandeur of the evening. The festivities took place from 5 pm to 10 pm.
Minister Jupally Krishna Rao had previously reviewed the preparations with officials from the Tourism and Language and Culture departments. These efforts ensured that all arrangements for the smooth conduct of the event were in place.
