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Cultural Festivals & Cities Kumbh Mela Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
Held during Jan-Feb It is the largest religious congregation in the country, which is the site of confluence of three rivers - Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati. It happens after every 12 years.
Konark Dance Festival Odisha
5 Bharat Rang Mahotsav Delhi
Held during Jan-Feb Mandi House area becomes a bustling hub of theatre lovers, when the National School of Drama organizes Bharat Rang Mahotsav (National Theatre festival).
Ajmer Urs Ajmer Rajasthan
Held in February Most famous urs festival in the country, celebrated on the 6th of Rajab (Islamic calender), death anniversary of saint Hazrat Khwaja Moinud-Din Chishti Ajmeri.
Held in December Celebrated at Konark Natya Mandir, the festival showcases dance forms like Odissi, Chau, etc. Classical dancers from across India collect to pay tribute to Sun Temple.
Pune Cultural Fest Maharashtra
Held during August-September The festival begins on Bhadrapad (Indian calender), and includes classical dance, musicals, recitals, etc. It begins with installation of Lord Ganesh idol and ends with ceremonial immersion of the idol.
3 32 May 2022 | www.urbanupdate.in
