Rajasthan Fairs & Festivals
| Marwar Festival | |
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The Marwar Festival is held every year in memory of the heroes of Rajasthan. The festival is held in the month of Ashwin (September – October) in Jodhpur, for two days during the full moon of Sharad Poornima.
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| Nagaur Fair | |
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The cattle fair of Nagaur is the second largest in Rajasthan and is held every year during the moth of Magh (January – February) The fair is renowned for the trading in cows, bullocks, camels and horses. The bullocks of Nagaur are renowned for their fleetness and attract a large number of buyers.... View Detail |
| Pushkar Festival | |
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The ancient town of Pushkar is transformed into a spectacular fair ground in the month of Kartik (October – November). The fair attracts a great number of tourists from far and wide. The fairgrounds reverberate with festivity, as rows of make shift stalls display a bewildering array of items that compete with each other for the visitors’ attention. But the highlight of Pushkar Fair is the trading in camels. ... View Detail |
| Teej Festival | |
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When the rains come down spirits soar high in celebration. Song & dance mark the gaiety of the Teej Festival celebrated in Jaipur. The Pink City, Jaipur had a magical charm that encompasses all the colours and enchantment of the wonderland that is Rajasthan.... View Detail |
| Baneshwar Fair | |
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This is a religious festival with simple and traditional rituals. On this occassion tribals from the neighboring states of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat join their brethren from Rajasthan to offer prayers to Lord Shiva. The Baneshwar fair is predominantly a tribal fair with more than half of the congregation consisting of Bhils.
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| Dussehra Festival | |
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More than 90 feet tall effigies of the demons Ravana, Kumbhakarana and the Meghnad are burnt on Dussehra day to symbolize the victory of good over evil. The festival is celebrated all over the country but the Kota Dussehra is quite unique for it marks more than just the beginning of a festive period. ... View Detail |
