Karnataka deputy chief minister D K Shivakumar inaugurated the 11-day Unboxing BLR Habba (UBH) by commencing a traditional bullock cart procession in Chikpet, located in the heart of old Bengaluru. Shivakumar highlighted the historical significance of Chikpet, stating that it is the place where Kempe Gowda, the founder of Bengaluru, established an inclusive city that welcomed people from all castes and creeds.
The first edition of the annual city-wide festival will take place at different venues across the city from Dec 1 to Dec 11 and will cover a range of events, including arts, culture, literature, heritage, technology, environment, design, dance, music, theatre, exhibitions, and more.
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