Purkhouti Muktangan
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Purkhouti Muktangan | |
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पुरखौती मुक्तांगन | |
Type | Sculpture garden |
Location | Sector 24 Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India |
Coordinates | 21°08′02″N 81°45′32″E / 21.134°N 81.759°E |
Area | 24.2 hectares (60 acres) |
Opened | November 2006 |
Founder | Government of Chhattisgarh |
Owned by | Chhattisgarh tourism department |
Operated by | Cultural department of Government of Chhattisgarh |
Public transit access | Raipur and Naya Raipur Bus Rapid Transit System |
Purkhouti Muktangan is a 24.2-hectare (60-acre) cultural and sculpture garden in Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.
Established in 2006 and inaugurated by former President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, it offers a glimpse into Chhattisgarh's rich culture. The garden displays the habitat, artifacts, folk dances, and food habits of the state's tribal communities. It also provides insight into the crafts and arts of Chhattisgarh's tribal population. The garden features life-like figures of tribal performances and various folk arts, showcasing the vibrant cultural heritage of the region.[1][2]
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