Why do we celebrate Modhera Dance Festival?
The Modhera Dance Festival is celebrated with an idea to present classical dance form in the area of Gujarat. The festival also basically known as Uttarardh Mahotsavor Modhera Utsav is… Read more »
Category Archives: January
Why do we celebrate Lohri?
Lohri festival is affiliated with the harvest of winter crops. There is a popular tale of Dulha Bhatti who was a robber. Although he was a Muslim highway robber who… Read more »
Why do we celebrate National Youth Day?
The National Youth Day is celebrated to commemorate the birthday of Swami Vivekananda. The Government of India declared National Youth Day in 1984 to motivate youth to follow the principles… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Pattadakal Dance Festival?
The Pattadakal is a dance festival organized by The Government of Karnataka to celebrate the temples of Pattadakal. Pattadakal was the capital of Chalukyan Kings. It is celebrated in the… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Nagaur Fair?
The Nagaur Fair or the Cattle Fair is a trade fair for the owners to sell their animals. In 1292 AD, Balban captured Nagaur. Then Sher Shah Suri took control… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Thai Poosam?
There are numerous myths about the celebration of Thai Poosam or Thaipusam Festival. One such legend is of a demon named Tharakasuran. He used to give a lot of trouble… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Republic Day?
The Republic Day is celebrated as on this day, 26thJanuary, 1950 India’s constitution came into force and India became a truly Sovereign, Democratic and Republic state. India became independent on… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Ice Skating Festival?
Ice Skating Festival is a major attraction for the lover of ice sports. It occurs during winter season in the month of December and continues till February. It is celebrated… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Charta Festival?
Charta Festival is the celebration of harvest festival by tribal communities of Chhattisgarh. It is observed in beginning of the month of January or towards the end of December in… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Yellu Amavasya Festival?
Yellu Amavasya or Ellu Amavasi Festival is celebrated as a gratitude to Mother Earth for a bumper crop. It occurs in the month of December or January and is celebrated… Read more »