Folk dancers of Odisha perform Munda dance at National Tribal Festival in Delhi.<br /><br />The first National Tribal Festival was held in three places in Delhi starting from 13th February to 18th February 2015.<br /><br />These were Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, Baba Kharak Singh Marg and Central Park in Connaught Place.<br /><br />The festival was organised by the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs. The festival ended after a series of weeklong colourful presentations especially depicting the spring time tribal festivals of Phagu, Phagua and Phagun Parab.<br /><br />The festival exhibited the unseen aspects of tribal life and also gave an opportunity to the people to appreciate the rich and diverse tribal culture.<br /><br />The festival also showcased India’s unique tribal culture, art, painting, music, dance, tribal medicine, tribal food, and tribal cuisine.<br /><br />Seminars on traditional tribal knowledge, wisdom and skill, tribal folklore and oral traditions, traditional tribal medicines and healing system, traditional tribal food & crops were organised with a purpose of paying attention on tribal’s life, their problems and possible ways of their overall development.<br /><br />The awards for the 5th and 6th National Level Photographic Competition held during the year 2011-12 and 2012-13 respectively on the themes Artists at work and Tribal Festivals and Sports of India were also presented on this occasion.<br /><br />Source :- http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/the-first-national-tribal-festival-vanaj-2015-concluded-1424351640-1 & wikipedia<br /><br />This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of 50, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM / SR 1080i High Definition, Alexa, SR, XDCAM and 4K. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We are happy to be commissioned to film for you or
