Bhopal: “Vishwarang 2025 – Tagore International Literature and Arts Festival,” held at the Ravindra Bhavan campus, concluded its four-day creative, ideological, and cultural festivities with a grand and emotional culmination. This grand event was inaugurated by Governor Mangubhai Patel, with former President of the Republic of Mauritius Prithviraj Singh Roopun as the chief guest.
On the second day of the festival, Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav described it as a celebration of Madhya Pradesh’s creative consciousness.
Former Union Minister and senior litterateur Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ presided over the closing session. Organized jointly by the Vishwarang Foundation and Rabindranath Tagore University, and in collaboration with the Madhya Pradesh Government’s Culture Department, this seventh edition witnessed extensive participation from writers, artists, academics, thinkers, and youth from India and abroad, making the festival a true global cultural extravaganza.
This year, Vishwarang reached over 47 million viewers worldwide through digital media, social networks, and live participation, marking a remarkable achievement in the series of Indian literary and cultural events.
In the closing session, Prithviraj Singh Roopan said, “Vishwarang is sending a strong message of cultural harmony internationally.” Presiding over the function, Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ described it as an innovative initiative strengthening India’s global cultural identity. The four-day Vishwarang 2025 went down in history as a unique confluence of literature, art, music, cinema, and international dialogue—establishing Bhopal as a powerful center of Indian languages and global cultural discourse.
