Shimla hosts Kathakar International Storytelling Festival, celebrating storytelling traditions

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 7 (ANI): The Kathakar International Storytelling Festival was held in Shimla on Thursday, bringing together artists from India and abroad for a one-day celebration of storytelling.

Festival organiser Rachana Gehlot shared insights into the origins of Kathakar, describing it as an effort to revive the dying art of storytelling.

"This is a festival started by three sisters in memo