Archive · 18 Sep 2025
Kerala Governor to Inaugurate Disability Arts Festival
Imagine a big art show where the stars are people who have amazing talents, even though they face some challenges.
It's called Sammohan and it is happening in Kerala.
The show is full of music, dance, and plays, and it is all about celebrating how awesome these artists are!
People from all over the country will come together to share their talents.
A special guest, the Kerala Governor, will open the show.
This event shows that everyone can shine, no matter what.
It's a chance to learn from each other and be inspired by those who never give up.
The festival is organized by people who believe everyone deserves a chance to show the world what they can do.
The event is the second edition of 'Sammohan', a national festival for persons with disabilities.
It will be inaugurated by Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar.
The festival features nearly 200 performers from across India.
Several institutions and groups supporting persons with disabilities are participating.
The festival is organized to promote art and provide opportunities for differently-abled artists.
- Who
- Artists with disabilities and supporting organizations.
- What
- A national festival called Sammohan, celebrating the talents of persons with disabilities.
- When
- September 27 (opening date).
- Where
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
- Why
- To provide a national platform, inspire confidence, build skills, and showcase talents.
- Event Name
- Sammohan
- Focus
- Celebrating talents of persons with disabilities
- Location
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Inauguration
- Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar
- Featured Performers
- Artists with disabilities from across India
- Co-founder of 'Chayanit'
- Chayan Taneja and Devanga Bidrum Kalita