In Madhya Pradesh, the world famous Khajuraho dance festival begins on Monday evening. AIR Bhopal correspondent reports that state’s culture minister Laxmikant Sharma will inaugurate this week long festival. <br/><br/>The different forms of Indian classical dances will be showcased during this one of the most prestigious cultural events of the country. Eminent artistes will perform classical Indian dances to an audience of dance lovers from all over the world.<br/><br/>To attract more foreign tourists, dance festival is being organized in the beginning of February this time.<br/><br/>The festival will start this evening with Kathak and Odissi dance presentations against the backdrop of beautifully illuminated temples. It will conclude on the 7th February.