Kohima:Nagaland and Tripura Governor P B Acharya is on a visit to the United States on an invitation to be the chief guest and deliver lecture at a workshop organized by the International Centre for Cultural Studies USA Inc.(ICCS), in Chicago and Detroit.
The ICCS will highlight the life of the Native American community of North America. As part of the delegation, a 12-member cultural group, the Nagaland Folkloric Group, sponsored by North East Zone Cultural Center, Union Ministry of Culture will also perform folk dances and music of Nagaland in Detroit and Bloomington.
Mr. Acharya is the Chairman of the North Eastern Zone Cultural Center (NEZCC) of India’s North East Region.
The visit is also expected to facilitate cultural interaction with the Native American community of North America in a bid to enlighten the people there about the rich cultural traditions especially of Nagaland and of the other North Eastern States of India. (UNI)