Telangana: Grand closing ceremony of SBV today
The state government had launched SBV celebrations on August 8 across the state by conducting a series of programmes for about 15 days.
Hyderabad: Telangana Government will hold the grand closing ceremony of Swatantra Bharatha Vajrotsavam (SBV), the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of India’s Independence to be held at L B Stadium here on Monday evening.
The state government had launched SBV celebrations on August 8 across the state by conducting a series of programmes for about 15 days.
Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao will be the chief guest at the closing ceremony where many National and International artistes will participate and perform various cultural programs, an official release said on Sunday night.
On the occasion, along with the Chief Minister’s speech, the descendants of the Telangana warriors who participated in the freedom struggle of the country.
Sportspersons from Telangana who have recently won medals in many international competitions and other celebrities will be honoured.
The closing ceremony will be held in the most amazing splendor for about three hours, which will remain in the history of 75 years of independent India.
On this occasion, there will be a musical concert by nationally renowned singer and music director Shankar Mahadevan, musical instrument vinyasam by Shivamani, classical dance performances by Padmashri Padmaja Reddy Troupe, Qawwali by Warsi Brothers and performances by local artists.
There will be a short video presentation of the various programs organized on the Diamond Jubilee Fortnight.
Afterwards, the Vajrotsavam will end with a laser show and a massive firework display.
The state administration has made elaborate arrangements for around 30,000 people to participate in the closing ceremony.
The state government had already completed the arrangements for state Ministers, members of Parliament, MLAs, MLCs, Corporation Chairman, Municipal Corporation Mayors, Chairman, DCCB Temple Trust Board Chairman, MPPs, ZPTCs and other public representatives who would take part.
District Collectors have made arrangements to bring the officials from every district of the state to the LB Stadium, the release added.