The traditional annual Indian Festival performed in Chennai is scheduled to start today in Mahabalipuram, Chennai.

Minister for Cattle husbandry, Mr. T K M Chinnaiah and the Minister for Tourism, Mr. . S P Shanmuganathan are the Chief Guests in the inauguration today, Monday, 22nd December.

The festival will continue till 21st January.

Dance artists from all over India are participating in this festival.