Vikram Utsav 2024 is set to take place in Ujjain city, Madhya Pradesh, from 1st March to 9th April. The festival will showcase a diverse array of arts, from folk songs to classical music, both from the country and around the world, over the course of about one and a quarter months. This grand event will be inaugurated by Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Mohan Yadav. Renowned artists from across the country have been invited to grace the event with their performances.  

Where will the events be organized?

The events scheduled for Vikram Utsav 2024 will take place at various locations across Ujjain city, including the Kalidas Academy Complex, Triveni Kirti Museum, Polytechnic Ground, Vikram Kirti Temple, Ghanta Ghar, and Kshipra Dham. For specific details about the events during Vikram Utsav 2024, please refer to the following information.

Vikramditya Vedic Clock

During Vikram Utsav 2024, the Vikramditya Vedic Clock is set to be installed in Ujjain. This event is set for the inaugural day i.e., 1st March, as a collaborative effort between the Municipal Corporation, Acharya Varahamihir Vidisha, and the Ujjain District Administration. The clock is being set up to revive the traditional method of time calculation in India. 

Other important events you cannot miss

1 Vikram Utsav 2024 is scheduled to commence on 1st March at 10.30 am at the Kalidas Academy in Ujjain. 

2. Anadi Parv event is set to take place from 1st March to 9th March. Pandit Kanhaiya Mittal will be presenting bhajans as part of the festivities. 

3. From 1st March to 12th March, Vikram University, Ujjain, will host daily discussions on various educational topics. 

4. On 7th March, a Durga dance performance will be given by the renowned film actress Hema Malini. The All India Kavi Sammelan is scheduled to be organized on 10th March. 

5. During Vikram Utsav 2024, various events such as Shri Krishan Leela, devotional singing, Dandiya Raas, flute playing, conch blowing, and dance performances will be organized for participants to enjoy from 11th March to 17th March. 

6. From 18th March, Vikram Utsav 2024 will organize the National Science Conference, Mahadev Shilpa Art Exhibition, and the International Festival of Mythological Films. 

7. From 7th April, Vikram Utsav 2024 will host a series of events including Ved Antakshari, Daivagya Samman Samaroh, and the International History Conference. The All India Kavi Sammelan scheduled for 18th April. Moreover, a seminar is set to take place on 9th April. 

8. On 9th April, 25 lakh lamps will illuminate the banks of the Kshipra River in Ujjain as part of Surya Upasana and Mahakal Shiva Jyotirpanam. 

9. Vikram Utsav 2024 will also host Kathak dance performances, Tabla performances, traditional songs, and various other programmes every day from 7 pm, from 18th March to 9th April.