Kazakh Culture Showcased at an International Festival

Kazakh Culture Showcased at an International Festival

04.03.2026 18:36:41 40

Creative ensembles and traditional craft masters from Kazakhstan took part in the «39th Surajkund International Crafts Mela» in India.

The Surajkund International Crafts Mela is an annual event aimed at showcasing the culture, traditional crafts, and art of countries from around the world. The fair attracts over one million visitors each year, offering them the opportunity to explore unique handicrafts, enjoy folk dances, and experience diverse cultural traditions.

The festival is recognized as one of the most prestigious platforms for promoting international cultural cooperation. The participation of Kazakh artists and craft masters contributed to the expansion of cultural ties and strengthened mutual understanding between nations.

As part of the concert program, performers from the Zhambyl Regional Philharmonic named after Kenen Azirbayev presented musical and dance compositions rooted in national traditions.

In addition, a Kazakhstan national stand was organized, where craft masters showcased traditional decorative and applied arts. Visitors to the exhibition had the opportunity to discover handcrafted items featuring distinctive national designs and to appreciate the unique characteristics of Kazakh traditional art.

Festival guests were able to gain deeper insight into Kazakh customs and traditions, experiencing the richness and essence of the country’s national culture.

The cultural event contributed to the development of international cultural relations and the expansion of creative cooperation.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-delhi/press/news/details/1173489?lang=kk