Rajasthan
Fairs & Festivals
Desert Festival, Rajasthan
Once
a year in winters and on the middle of the continually rising and falling stark
yellow sands of the great Thar Desert, the empty sands around Jaisalmer come
alive with the brilliant colour, music and laughter of the Desert Festival.
The festival is organised by the tourist authorities as tourist entertainment
around January-February.
The very rich and colourful Rajasthani folk culture is on show here for a
few days.
Rajasthani men and tall beautiful women dressed in their brightly costumes dance
and sing lingering ballads of valour, romance and tragedy. Traditional musicians
attempt to outdo each other in their musical superiority.
Taj Mahotsav, Uttar Pradesh
The annual festival of Taj Mahotsav is held during 18th to 27th of February
every year. The venue is Shilpgram, near Taj Mahal. The festival is an ode to
the rich cultural heritage of Uttar Pradesh. Lasting for 10 days, the festival
is an everlasting experience. The festival is a continous 10 days celebration,
with artists from all over India showcasing there talent. Taj Mahotsav is one
of the spectacular festival in India and is organized by Uttar Pradesh Tourism.
Spring time is the time of the year when nature dawns all it's colourful grandeur
and Agra bursts into colourful celebrations. For 10 days there is a sheer celebration
of Uttar Pradesh's rich heritage of arts, crafts, culture, cuisine, dance and
music. It is the time of Taj Mahotsava. There are festivities all around and
Agra truly puts on the colours of joy and gets modified into one non-stop carnival.
It is one of the major attractions for tourists, as it draws thousands of visitors
to Agra from India as well as abroad. During the festival, Agra and Taj comes
to a new life with heaps of activities. The whole place looks like a mini Uttar
Pradesh market.
Holi Festival
Rituals
& celebration of Holi Festival is an aspect of Hindu dharma. Rituals &
celebrations are an important and human component of our participation in the
social and cosmic order, of our dharma. Holi Festival is a spring celebration,
the exuberant ritual of throwing paint at each other and not sparing each other
at all, is a variation of the common theme of spring rituals the world over.
The logic is that on the first day of spring, people need to wake up from their
winter slumber.
Holi also known as festival of colors has a traditional significance of social
harmony between the various classes of society. It is the day when all classes
of people are free to draw all parts of society into a celebration including
passers by. The celebrations of holi festival in india are usually carried out
on people of different class on each other, thus representing a time for breaking
down barriers.
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