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Janapada loka

 

Highway Bangalore-Mysore Ramanagara is 4 kilometres away. Janapada loka, also known as Folk World or Traditional Culture, is a folk museum in Karnataka that features an exclusive presentation of local folk arts. It is run by the Karnataka janapadaa parishat. A wing of the museum, Loka mahal, includes a display of 5,000 traditional objects. It is located in the Ramanagara district, south of Bangalore. H. L. Nage Gowda, an Indian civil servant and folklorist, dreamed of establishing a museum to showcase Karnataka’s diverse folk art and culture. Janapada parishat was founded on March 21, 1979, according to Karnataka. Folk arts museum, Loka mahal, Chitra kuteera, Doddamane, Shilamala, Arghyamala, and other attractions The museum contains 5,000 folk artefacts in its collection. The exhibit features a variety of agricultural, hunting, and fishing instruments, weaponry, innovative domestic gadgets, masks, dolls, and shadow puppets. This location is popular with visitors. There is a restaurant, drinking water, lodging, and other amenities.