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Third Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam Carnatic music festival set for Vijayawada on 6–7 December

The Tourism Ministry announced on 5 December 2025 that the 3rd edition of the Carnatic music festival Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam will be held in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, on 6 and 7 December 2025.

Summary

Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam 2025, the 3rd edition of the Carnatic music festival, will be held in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, on 6 and 7 December 2025, the Ministry of Tourism announced on 5 December 2025. The Krishnaveni festival's theme is 'Celebrating the Richness of Telugu Music Traditions', with 18 concerts by 98 artists at the Tummalapallivari Kshetrayya Kalakshetram. A dawn rendition of the Pancharatna Kritis led by the Malladi Brothers is planned at Durga Ghat on 7 December, alongside an exhibition of GI-tagged crafts such as Kondapalli toys and Etikoppaka lacquerware.

Key facts

Dates
6–7 December 2025
City
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Edition
3rd
Theme
Celebrating the Richness of Telugu Music Traditions
Concerts
18 concerts, 98 artists
Main venue
Tummalapallivari Kshetrayya Kalakshetram
Organiser
Ministry of Tourism with Ministry of Culture, Sangeet Natak Akademi

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

In which city is the Carnatic music festival Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam 2025 held?

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Correct answer: C — Vijayawada

PIB 2199230: the 3rd edition of Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam is being organised in Vijayawada on 6 and 7 December 2025.

Q2 Advanced

What is the theme of Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam 2025?

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Correct answer: B — Celebrating the Richness of Telugu Music Traditions

PIB 2199230: this year's theme is 'Celebrating the Richness of Telugu Music Traditions'.

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