Prime Minister Modi receives grand welcome amid traditional celebrations by Thimsa dance artists Prime Minister praises Thimsa dance performance as wonderful Vizianagaram District Bureau/ Ramana, August 1. (Punnami Reporter) Honorable Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, who arrived for the inauguration of Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport, was given a grand welcome by local public representatives, officials and tribal artists. In honor of the Prime Minister’s arrival, 13 thousand tribal girls and artists of the traditional tribal dance form “Thimsa” became a special attraction with their special performance. The Prime Minister, who arrived here as part of his visit, was given a grand welcome by the artists with tribal traditional instruments and rhythmic Thimsa dance steps. This dance performed by the tribal women, resplendent in traditional costumes, filled the festive atmosphere in the visiting area. Prime Minister Modi responded very much to the heartfelt welcome of the artists. He enthusiastically watched the Thinsa dance, which reflects tribal culture and traditions, and congratulated the artists. On this occasion, several leaders praised the fact that tribal art forms play a key role in preserving the culture and traditions of the country. Several central and state ministers, public representatives, high-ranking officials and a large number of people participated in this program.
