Pemmasani calls for art to connect with community
Addressing the gathering at ‘Amaravati Chitrakala Veedhi’, Union Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications says art is a reflection of culture and a testimony to history; nearly 800 artists from different regions participate in the event
Union Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications, Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, has called for art to be brought closer to the community, describing it as a reflection of culture and history. Speaking at the inauguration of the ‘Amaravati Chitrakala Veedhi’ in Guntur, he highlighted that art has been a form of communication since before spoken language and writing evolved, and that it preserves heritage and represents regional creativity.
The event, organized by the Andhra Pradesh Creative and Cultural Commission, features around 800 artists showcasing various art forms, and aims to recognize and honor the artists while bringing honor to Guntur and Andhra Pradesh.
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