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Buddha Purnima – An International Festival
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Ramoji Film City – A place of Glamour, Thrills and Adventure
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International Hot Air Balloon Fair in Pushkar, Rajasthan
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The Famous Festivals of Odisha
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5 Amazing Hindu Festivals Celebrated in India
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Surfing Festival Of Karnataka – An Ultimate Adventure
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Kumbha mela – World’s largest religious festival
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Nagaland Hornbill Festival
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8 Most Unusual Rituals And Festivals Of India
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Thiruvairanikulam Temple
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BONALU – THE STATE FESTIVAL OF TELANGANA
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10 Must-Attend Festivals of India
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Arattupuzha Pooram – The Mother of all Poorams
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Significance of Muharram
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Shigmo mel: the Goan holi that drenches your soul
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Hilsa festival- Enjoy the delicious taste of Hilsa at Kolkata
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Thiruvathira – When women fast for brothers, husband and sons
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Village With Firefly Festival – Purushwadi
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Paush Mela… Experience the True Culture of Bengali people
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Thaipusam – Spear Piercing, Kavadi and Celebrations
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Mela Or Fairs In India – Time To Check Out The Most Popular Ones
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Kullu Dussehra: Himachal’s ‘International Mega Festival’
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Ganesh Chaturthi – Celebrating the Elephant God
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Aattukal Pongala – A Festival Exclusively for Women
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Kila Raipur Sports Festival – India’s Rural Olympics
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Thrissur Pooram – A festival of Elephants, Colours and Fireworks
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The Hornbill Festival: Nagaland’s Festival Of Festivals
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Onam – Welcoming Mahabali, the Virtuous Ruler
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Along the Ganges: From the source to the sea I
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Karwa Chauth – The festival of love
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