Sahaj Parav – The Root Music Festival celebrates traditional culture and customs by showcasing the vibrant artistry of the India. The festival unites diverse performing arts, from ethnic to folk groups, on a single stage to captivate, inspire and evolve. Beyond entertainment, Sahaj Parav envisions to preserve India’s rich heritage and foster cultural harmony.
Sahaj Parav is a non-profit collective initiative that aims to unite various cultural traditions and performing arts on a single platform. It aspires to evolve into a knowledge hub where folk and ethnic art forms from diverse backgrounds converge.
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How to Reach Kolkata
1. By Air: The Kolkata international airport, better known as the Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, is located at Dumdum. It connects Kolkata with all the major cities of the country as well as the world.
2. By Rail: The Howrah and Sealdah railway stations are the two major railheads situated in the city. Both these stations are well connected to all the important cities of the country.
3. By Road: The West Bengal state buses and various private buses travel to and from different parts of the country at a reasonable cost. Some places near Kolkata are Sunderbans (112 km), Puri (495 km), Konark (571 km) and Darjeeling (624 km).
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1. Make sure you carry light woolens and a shawl to tackle the December chill in West Bengal
2. A sturdy water bottle, if the festival has refillable water stations, and if the venue allows bottles to be taken inside the festival site. Hey, let’s do our bit for the environment, shall we?
3. Footwear: Sneakers (a perfect option if it’s not likely to rain) or thick sandals or chappals (but make sure they are worn in).
4. As you can camp, carry a sleeping bag and mosquito nets/repellants.
5. COVID packs: Hand sanitiser, extra masks and a copy of your vaccination certificate are things you should keep handy.


