The second edition of the India Art Festival began on Friday at Kings Crown Convention, Attapur.

This year’s edition features 25 prominent art galleries and 250 artists, collectively exhibiting more than 3,000 artworks ranging from contemporary to traditional styles.

Renowned artists Laxman Aelay, Jagadish Chinthala, Tudi Devender Reddy, writer-curator Prayag Shukla, and art collector Anju Podar were among the key participants.

Telangana Tourism Development Corporation chairman Patel Ramesh Reddy highlighted the festival’s role in promoting arts in Hyderabad.

In addition to visual art, the festival features fusion shows with live music and painting sessions. The festival continues until April 6.