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Dilli Haat to showcase colours, crafts, cuisine of UP

Lucknow, Jan 19 (UNI) As preparations for UP Diwas 2026 enter their final stage, Uttar Pradesh is taking its cultural narrative beyond state borders, positioning the occasion not merely as a commemorative event but as a confident expression of the state's civilisational depth, artistic traditions and contemporary aspirations.
On January 24, a specially curated cultural evening at Delhi Haat will bring together Uttar Pradesh's crafts, cuisine and performing arts before a national and international audience in the heart of the capital.
The programme, beginning at 5:30 pm, is expected to be attended by members of the Indian diaspora, senior Government of India officials, distinguished personalities from Uttar Pradesh and representatives of 18–20 foreign missions, reflecting the growing global interest in the state's cultural and social legacy. The venue will be curated around the theme 'Viksit Uttar Pradesh', presenting a visual and experiential narrative that connects tradition with progress.
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