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President Murmu to attend Bastar Dussehra festivities in Chhattisgarh

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News18•16-10-2026, 14:45
President Murmu to attend Bastar Dussehra festivities in Chhattisgarh
- •President Droupadi Murmu will undertake a two-day visit to Chhattisgarh on October 22-23.
- •She will attend the traditional Muria Darbar as part of the famous Bastar Dussehra festival on October 23.
- •The President will interact with priests and tribal community leaders at the primitive people's parliament event.
- •Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai also highlighted the historic hosting of women's cricket matches in the state.
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President Droupadi Murmu will attend the traditional 'Muria Darbar' tribal assembly, which is held as part of the Bastar Dussehra festival in Jagdalpur.
President Murmu will undertake a two-day visit to Chhattisgarh on October 22 and 23, traveling to Jagdalpur on October 23 to participate in the festival festivities.
The matches are being held at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium in Nava Raipur, marking the first time women's cricket matches are organized in the state.


