Winter in Koraput is a bliss. Add any festive flavour to it, the place is paradisaical. A three-day mega tribal fest 'PARAB 2022' was organised by the District Council of Culture, Koraput recently. The event marked the silver jubilee of the state-level tribal festival which showcased mesmerizing performances by folk artistes from across hinterlands.
By: Devbrat Patnaik
Last updated: 22 Dec 2022, 03:04 PM IST
Glimpses from the cultural programme of the 25th state-level tribal festival 'Parab 2022' in Koraput.
The different shades of tribal culture at 'Parab 2022' in Koraput.
25th state-level tribal festival 'Parab 2022' in Koraput: Folk artistes from outside Odisha (NER) exhibiting their traditional dance form.
Tribal culture in full display at the 25th state-level tribal festival 'Parab 2022' in Koraput.
A group performing Odissi dance.
This is Jodi Sankha - a unique folk dance popular in Ganjam district.
Tribal culture in full display at the 25th state-level tribal festival 'Parab 2022' in Koraput.
An energetic dance troupe performing Punjab's traditional folk dance 'Bhangra' at the 25th state-level tribal festival 'Parab 2022' in Koraput.
25th state-level tribal festival 'Parab 2022' in Koraput
'Parab 2022' in Koraput: Capturing different shades of tribal culture.
'Parab 2022' in Koraput: Another traditional dance on display.
Glimpses from the cultural programme of the 25th state-level tribal festival 'Parab 2022' in Koraput.
Glimpses from the cultural programme of the 25th state-level tribal festival 'Parab 2022' in Koraput.
Glimpses from the cultural programme of the 25th state-level tribal festival 'Parab 2022' in Koraput.
Glimpses from the cultural programme of the 25th state-level tribal festival 'Parab 2022' in Koraput.
25th state-level tribal festival 'Parab 2022' in Koraput.
25th state-level tribal festival 'Parab 2022' in Koraput.
Trained artistes performed traditional martial arts 'sword fight' at the 25th state-level tribal festival 'Parab 2022' in Koraput.