This poster promotes India through Kathakali, a traditional dance-drama from Kerala. It features a Kathakali dancer dressed in vibrant attire with a green-painted face, elaborate headdress, and a white skirt with red accents. The dancer poses in a mudra against a solid blue background, drawing attention to the performance. The striking design, printed by The Eagle Lithographing Company, was created to promote Indian culture internationally. This poster was published by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, established on August 15, 1947, with Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel as its first minister, promotes government schemes through media and the arts.