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1 November of every year is celebrated as '''Chhattisgarh Rajyotsava''' (Chhattisgarh Foundation Day) as on this date in the year 2000 Government of India officially declared it to be an independent state.<ref>{{Cite web|title=csidc|url=https://csidc.in/raj.htm|access-date=2021-12-19|website=csidc.in}}</ref> The mythological name of Chhattisgarh is Kaushal Rajya (the grandmother of Lord Shri Ram).<ref>{{Cite web|title=छत्तीसगढ़ स्थापना दिवस: छत्तीसगढ़ राज्योत्सव का इतिहास और महत्व|url=https://knowledgeocean.in/chhattisgarh-foundation-day-history-and-importance-of-chhattisgarh-rajyotsava-in-hindi/3879/|access-date=2021-12-19|website=ज्ञान सागर भारत|language=en-US}}</ref> The President of India gave his consent to Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2000 on 25 August<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://indiacode.nic.in/rspaging.asp?tfnm=200028|title=aaa|website=indiacode.nic.in|access-date=2018-02-12}}</ref> and then Government of India set 1 November 2000 as the day Madhya Pradesh would be divided into Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. Since then, the state government organises 5 days festival starting 1 November of every year in the capital of Chhattisgarh, Raipur. The event is organised in [[Naya Raipur]] at Rajyotsava Ground, in which a series of cultural events are organised. The 5 days festival showcases a cultural extravaganza that depicts culture and tradition of Chhattisgarh and the role of tribes that the state inherit. The event has been witnessed by many political figureheads as well as Indian celebrities including [[Narendra Modi]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/chhattisgarh/korba/pm-narendra-modi-may-join-chhattisgarh-rajyotsava-914441.html|title=छत्तीसगढ़ के राज्योत्सव में शामिल होंगे प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी!– News18 हिंदी|website=News18 India|access-date=2018-02-12}}</ref> [[Pranab Mukherjee|Pranab Mukharjee]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pranabmukherjee.nic.in/sp061112.html|title=Shri Pranab Mukherjee: Former President of India|website=pranabmukherjee.nic.in|access-date=2018-02-12}}</ref> vocalist [[Sukhwinder Singh]], [[KK (singer)|KK (Singer)]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.patrika.com/raipur-news/chhattisgarh-rajyotsav-2017-bollywood-singers-at-raipur-1953291/|title=कल से शुरू हो रहे छत्तीसगढ़ राज्योत्सव में धमाल मचाएंगे ये बॉलीवुड सिंगर, गाएंगे छत्तीसगढ़ी गीत|work=www.patrika.com|access-date=2018-02-12|language=hi-IN}}</ref> and many others.<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20040504202537/http://www.frontlineonnet.com/fl1717/17170370.htm Feature Article on Frontline]<br />
*[https://csidc.in/raj.htm Chhattisgarh State Industrial Development Corporation Limited]<br />
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