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The following is a list of notable month-long observances, recurrent months that are used by various governments, groups and organizations to raise awareness of an issue, commemorate a group or event, or celebrate something.
Kitty parties began in India during the early 1950s, in the aftermath of the 1947 partition. [2] [3] Initially, the informal savings events were hosted at home by middle-class women in northern Indian states, such as Punjab or Uttar Pradesh, whose families were struggling to recover financially from the turmoil caused by partition. [2]
South Asian Heritage Month is the name given to the month-long celebration in the South Asian diaspora to celebrate the heritage of people with roots in the South Asian countries of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives. [1] It runs from 18 July to 17 August each year. [2]
The events in a culfest can be broadly classified into four sections: Literary events. Literary events usually include quizzes, word games, creative writing and some form of public speaking or debate. Cultural events. These include such competitions as music, dance, fine arts and drama. Professional events
The musical events include a wide range of both solo events and group events like Swara Raaga and Amplified. The fest also includes a comprehensive set of artistic events extending from pencil sketching to mehendi design and face painting. For the dramatically-inclined, movie spoof, mime, streetplay, mono-act and drama are major crowd-pullers.
Beyond Independence Day, learn all about July 2024 national holidays, special observances, and world events (like the Summer Olympics) to celebrate all month.
A month-long Hindu festival observed in the month of Shravan (July–August) at the Baba Baidyanath Dham temple in Deoghar, Jharkhand, India. Shravani Mela is one of the largest religious gatherings in India, attracting millions of devotees, primarily the Kanwariyas, who undertake a pilgrimage to offer holy water from the Ganges to Lord Shiva.
This is a list of annual cultural festivals held in colleges in India. The list consists only of those festivals that already have an article on Wikipedia. The list consists only of those festivals that already have an article on Wikipedia.