Udaipur, the fourth day of the world famous Deepawali Mela 2026 organized by the Municipal Corporation of Udaipur, Saturday, was in the name of local talents. In the cultural evening organized in the Town Hall, the emerging artists of Udaipur enthralled the audience by giving one better than the other performances of song, music, dance and yoga. The audience was forced to clap and dance on the wonderful performances of the artists. In the program, the talents of the city proved that the Smart City Udaipur is not only known for its beauty, but also has a special identity in the field of art and culture.
Fair coordinator Pramod Samar said that on the occasion of the inauguration of the Diwali fair, Mayor Paras Singhvi along with All India Congress Committee member Dinesh Khodaniya, former District President of Rural BJP Chandragupta Singh Chauhan, State President of Yuva Morcha Shankar Gaura, former MLA Rural Vandana Meena, former Minister of State Jagdish Raj Shrimali, Anurag Saxena from Pratap Gaurav Kendra, Editor Dainik Navjyoti Manish Joshi, social worker Deepak Sukhadia, Bhanwar Singh Panwar, Jeeto advisor Narendra Singhvi, Kamalendra Singh Panwar, CA Mahavir Chaplot, Sukhlal Lohar, Ruchika Chaudhary, Kanhaiya Vaishnav, Ravindra Surana from Mahavir International and Goswami Samaj president Gajendra Puri Goswami inaugurated the fair by lighting lamps in front of the idols of Goddess Saraswati and Lord Ganesha. The stage was conducted by Meenal Pokharna and thank you Yogesh Kumawat.
Fair media in-charge Pratap Singh Rathore stated that the cultural program on the fourth day began with a captivating performance of the Ganesh Vandana by the Dev Dance Academy group. Following this, Gayatri Pawar's dance rendition of "Piya Tose Naina Lage Re" garnered widespread applause from the audience. Hemant performed "Teri Deewani," while young artist Onira captivated everyone with her song "O Mere Sona Re Sona Re." Riddhima Maheshwari delivered a captivating performance of the classical Kathak dance. Niyati Sompura delivered an impressive performance based on the Mahabharata theme. Vijayalakshmi Vaishnav captivated the audience with her rendition of "Jab Chhaye Mera Jadoo." Dhananjay Soni captivated the audience with his melodious flute performance. Zoya gave a captivating performance of "Teri Aankhon Ka Ye Kajal," while Raju Singh, along with the Police Yoga Team, dazzled the audience with his acro yoga asanas.
Additionally, several local artists, including Varnika, Jenika, Ojasvi, Poorvi Agarwal, Khushi Agarwal, Aarushi, Yashti Group, Samanvi, Dhanashree, and Nupur Dhwani Group, made the cultural evening memorable with their performances. The artists' talent and the audience's enthusiasm brought thunderous applause to the entire pandal.
It is a special initiative of the corporation to provide a platform to local talents.
Municipal Mayor Paras Singhvi said that the Municipal Corporation annually organizes the Diwali Fair to provide local talent with an opportunity to showcase their art. Its goal is to provide a platform for the city's emerging artists and encourage their talent. Through this platform, many artists have the opportunity to hone their skills and reach larger platforms.
The fair, featuring swings, food stalls, and shops selling products from various states, as well as cultural programs, has become a center of attraction for the city's residents. The impressive electrical decorations, grand stage, and LED screens at the Town Hall complex further enhanced the event's charm.
Local rising stars will also get a chance on Monday.
Diwali Fair Officer and Corporation Deputy Commissioner Hari Singh Deval said that local emerging stars will be given a chance to showcase their talents on Monday also in the Diwali Fair being organised by the Municipal Corporation in the Town Hall.
Today, stand-up comedy star Gaurav Gupta will tickle the city residents.
Fair coordinator Pramod Samar announced that a special comedy night has been organized today to entertain the city's residents at the world-famous Diwali Fair, organized by the Municipal Corporation. On this occasion, the country's popular stand-up comedian, Gaurav Gupta, will be presenting his brilliant comedic performances to the audience on the Town Hall stage. Gaurav Gupta is known for his easygoing, witty, and everyday-related style of humor. His presentations, which incorporate everyday life experiences, family anecdotes, social situations, and funny incidents, impart a humorous touch that brings the audience into fits of laughter. His unique comic timing and witty punchlines are sure to tickle the audience. This comedy night at the Diwali Fair will provide the city's residents with an opportunity to enjoy a memorable evening filled with laughter and entertainment.