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Khajuraho dance festival – 20Feb to 26 Feb

Held annually at the UNESCO-listed Khajuraho temples, the Khajuraho Dance Festival is a week-long event dedicated to India’s classical dance traditions. The open-air performances take place against the backdrop of intricately carved temples, creating a breathtaking setting for cultural expression. The festival
August 13, 2024

Taj Mahotsav – 18 Feb to 2 March

Held annually near the Taj Mahal, the Taj Mahotsav is a ten-day festival celebrating India’s rich artistic and cultural traditions. The event features handicrafts, textiles, sculptures, and paintings, bringing together artisans nationwide. Visitors can explore various traditional crafts, including Banarasi silk, Madhubani
August 13, 2024

International Kite Festival

The International Kite Festival, celebrated during Uttarayan in Gujarat, is a unique cultural spectacle that transforms the skies into a kaleidoscope of colors and patterns. Uttarayan, also known as Makar Sankranti, marks the sun’s transition into the Capricorn zodiac, signaling the end
August 13, 2024

Rath Yatra in Puri

Rath Yatra in Puri, Odisha, is the region’s most majestic festival. Celebrated in June or July, it commemorates the annual journey of Lord Jagannath, his brother Lord Balbhadra, and sister Goddess Subhadra from Jagannath Temple to Gundicha Temple for a seven-day vacation.
June 6, 2024
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