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Bharat Parv 2026 runs at Ekta Nagar in Gujarat on the theme Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat

Bharat Parv 2026 is being held at Ekta Nagar in Gujarat, the township around the Statue of Unity, and runs until 15 November.
The Ministry of Tourism organises it in partnership with Gujarat Tourism and with the participation of states and union territories.
The theme this year is Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, the government's programme for cultural exchange between states.
A theme pavilion carries displays from 29 states and union territories, along with Incredible India and the Central Cottage Industries Emporium, and more than a hundred One District One Product items.
Artisans give live demonstrations of crafts such as Madhubani painting from Bihar, Pattachitra from Odisha and Sozni work from Jammu and Kashmir.
Folk and classical forms including Kuchipudi, Bihu and Garba are performed, and a food court offers cuisines from 23 states and union territories.
The Prime Minister inaugurated the festival on 30 October 2026.

Venue: Ekta Nagar, Gujarat Theme: Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Organiser: Ministry of Tourism Runs until: 15 November 2026
Why it matters for exams: Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, One District One Product, Ekta Nagar and craft forms such as Madhubani and Pattachitra are frequent Art and Culture questions.
Kerala PSCUPSC
11 November 2026 Source: Press Information Bureau

In plain words

ODOP One District One Product — A programme that promotes one signature product from each district.

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