3 days ago
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- Time of India
Paan-roti & Mahua kheer for you?Make a beeline for Tribal Museum
Bhopal: This is a clarion call for all the foodies and culture enthusiasts out there, who thrive on desi flavours, authentic taste. The long wait is over; you can now enjoy a variety of hearty and wholesome ethnic dishes, sitting in true-blue indigenous homes - made as well as served by the tribals themselves at Tribal Museum, Bhopal.
Four ethnic tribes of India - Bhil, Gond, Baiga and Korku - have opened the doors of their intricately crafted homes for you at the Mahua Festival that begins today at Tribal Museum. At the specific homes dedicated to these tribes, you can gorge on lip-smacking delicacies, including mahua kheer, mahua laddu, dal paania, urad bade, mungode, paan roti etc.
The event comes as a complete entertainment package brought to MP by culture centres of MP, Maharashtra and UP on the 12th foundation day of Tribal Museum, said curator of the museum Ashok Mishra. He shared, "Five-day Mahua fest will begin on Friday evening with a dance drama dedicated to erstwhile tribal king Hirakhan Singh Kshatri. From Saturday, there will be glorious dance, music presentations by tribals of 11 states and UTs.
Explore the craft mela where you can shop for unique handcrafted beauties and live puppet shows." The curator went on to add, "Once Mahua fest is over, the tribal food festival will go on at tribal huts daily (except Mondays)."