Nashik Hosts Dialect Festival Ahead of Fourth World Marathi Conference

On February 26, Nashik hosted the 'Marathi Bolincha Mahotsav,' a dialect festival held ahead of the Fourth World Marathi Conference starting February 27. The event featured cultural programs including songs, poems, and folk dances such as Bohada, Ahirani, and Aaradhi, highlighting Maharashtra's diverse dialects. Senior litterateur Madhu Mangesh Karnik emphasized that these dialects enrich the Marathi language and their promotion will support its growth. Officials and literary figures attended, underscoring the state's commitment to literature and language development.