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Hyderabad-Veritable melting pot of Festivals

December 9, 2014December 24, 2015

Sankranti The festival, Sankranti is celebrated for four days in Andhra Pradesh as below: Day 1 ? Bhogi Day 2 ? Makara Sankranti-the main festival …

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Kolkata – HomeTown Culture et al

November 20, 2014December 24, 2015

What is the first thing that comes to mind when one say’s the word ‘Bengali’?

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The Losar Festival, Leh

October 26, 2014December 24, 2015

The Losar festival marks the beginning of the New year in Ladakh/Tibet and is considered to be the most important festival of the region. During …

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Shivratri in Kashmiri Style

October 26, 2014December 24, 2015

Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. This day is celebrated to commemorate Lord Shiva?s marriage with Parvati. …

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The Fantastic Fairs of Jammu

October 26, 2014December 24, 2015

JHIRI MELA The Jhiri Mela is an annual fair held in J&K in the name of Baba Jitu, a simple and honest farmer who preferred …

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Lucknow and its culture

October 19, 2014December 24, 2015

Culture Lucknow has been the cultural seat of the country for a very long time. The history of Uttar Pradesh is fascinating, and it has …

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Lucknow : Traditions, Customs And Festivals

October 8, 2014December 24, 2015

Festivals Lucknow Mahotsav is a ten day fest which is celebrated in the month of November-December. This fest portrays the unique and scintillating culture of …