Tag Archives: Indian Fairs Culture & Traditions

Hornbill Festival: Date, Highlights, Significance, Celebration & Features

Hornbill Festival Information: Nagaland

Hornbill Festival — The tribes of Nagaland celebrate their festivals with gusto and fervor. More than 60% of the population of Nagaland depends on agriculture and therefore most of their festivals revolve round agriculture. They consider their festivals sacred and so participation in these festivals is compulsory. Hornbill Festival: Nagaland is known as the land of festivals as each tribe celebrates …

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Rann Utsav: Gujarat State Tourism Department, Kutch District

Rann Utsav: Gujarat State Tourism Department, Kutch District

Rann Utsav or the Rann Kutch Utsav is a cultural extravaganza organized at different locations within Kutch / Kachchh in Gujarat. The fair is like a mirror to the traditional art forms and culture of India. It is organized by the Gujarat tourism department to celebrate the diversity and uniqueness of the Kutch (Kachchh) district. The people of Kutch are …

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सरहुल महोत्सव: झारखंड राज्य में आदिवासी समुदायों का वसंत त्योहार

सरहुल महोत्सव: झारखंड राज्य में आदिवासी समुदायों का वसंत त्योहार

सरहुल महोत्सव: भारत का पूर्वी राज्य झारखंड अपनी आदिवासी कला एवं संस्कृति के लिए बहुत प्रसिद्ध है। झारखंड की स्थापना एक राज्य के रुप में 15 नवंबर, 2000 को हुई थी। झारखंड में लगभग 32 जनजातियाँ हैं जो अपने रहने के तरीके, धार्मिक संस्कार और पारंपरिक भोजन और पहनावें के तरीके के लिए बहु-प्रसिद्ध हैं। जनजातियों को शिकारी प्रकार (बिरहोर, …

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Mahindra Sanatkada Lucknow Festival: MSLF 2024 by Mahindra

Mahindra Sanatkada Lucknow Festival: MSLF by Mahindra

Mahindra Sanatkada Lucknow Festival: Launched in 2010, out of the community that grew around Sanatkada and Sanatkada Trust, MSLF distills the essence of Lakhnavi culture, in the form of an open to all event, targeted as much at Lucknow’s deeply entrenched locals as well as to newcomers & visitors. Mahindra Sanatkada Lucknow Festival 2024: Using oral, visual and experiential storytelling …

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Jaipur Literature Festival 2024: Date, Venue, History & Foundation

Jaipur Literature Festival: Date, Venue, History & Foundation

Jaipur Literature Festival 2024: Jaipur hosts a number of literary giants every year in January amid giving farewell to winter. The atmosphere fills with the air of creativity in the beautiful ambiance of majestic Clarks Amer. Described as the ‘greatest literary show on Earth’, the Teamwork Arts Jaipur Literature Festival is the world’s largest free event of its kind. Originally …

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Mount Abu Winter Festival: Summer capital of Rajasthan

Mount Abu Winter Festival: Summer capital of Rajasthan

Mount Abu Winter Festival: Winter Festival is held every year in December at Mount Abu. Mount Abu known as the summer capital of Rajasthan is the only hill station in the entire North West India. It is attributed as “Oasis in Rajasthan”. Situated on the highest peak of the Aravali range of mountains, Mount Abu is covered with lush green …

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Bikaner Camel Festival Date, Travel Information, History and Venue

Bikaner Camel Festival Date, Travel Information, History and Venue

Bikaner Camel Festival is organized in the beautiful city of Bikaner, Rajasthan by the state’s Tourism Department. The desert town of Bikaner is located in the Northern part of Rajasthan. The festival is organized every year in the month of January or late December to emphasize the value of ship of the desert – “Camel“. The two day festival is …

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Mamallapuram Dance Festival Information

Event Name: Mamallapuram Dance Festival Event Date: 25 December 2023 – 15 January 2023 Duration: 4 Weeks Highlight: Performance of exponents of the varied dance forms such as Kuchipudi, Odissi, Bharatanatyam, Kathakali or Kathak Location: W Raja Street, Mahabalipuram 603104 Tamil Nadu Mamallapuram Dance Festival: Once the ancient port of the Pallavas, Mamallapuram plays host to a vibrant festival of …

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Parab Tribal Festival: Koraput, Odisha Annual Cultural Fiesta

Parab Tribal Festival: Koraput, Odisha

Parab Tribal Festival is known as “Festival of Festivals” is an annual cultural fiesta that showcases and glorifies the great culture and traditions inherited by various tribal communities in Odisha. It is particularly held in the Koraput district, Odisha. Initiated in the year 1996 by the District council of Koraput, presently the festival is known for its rich cultural showcase. …

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Bateshwar Cattle Fair: Bateshwar Mahadev, Agra, Uttar Pradesh

Bateshwar Cattle Fair

Bateshwar Cattle Fair: The state of Uttar Pradesh is popular for its rich spiritual legacy with the series of religious festivals celebrated across the state. The long list of festivals and fairs of the state includes the Bateshwar Fair on top of the list. The well known Bateshwar fair is held at Bateshwar, the spiritual and cultural center of the …

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