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The festival is known to be celebrated in a span of 75 days, [1] making it one of the longest festivals in India. This is unlike any other Dussehra festival in India, which is celebrated for Rama's victory over Ravana. Bastar Lokutsab. Bastar LokLÅka utsavaotsav represents the folk culture of the Chhattisgarh state.
As a huge number of villagers come to enjoy the occasion, the Madai Festival is always organized on a vast stretch of land. The Bastar region of Chhattisgarh marks the beginning of the Madai Festival. [2] From Bastar the festival goes to the Kanker district of the state from where it moves to Narayanpur, Antagarh and Bhanupratappur. Keshkal ...
This festival is also celebrated in Chhattisgarh. [6] [7] [8] In Western Odisha, it is known as Nuakhai. [9] In Madhya Pradesh, it is known as Nawai celebrated among Bhils. [10] New grain eating festival in West Bengal is known as Nabanna. [11]
Nuakhai is an agricultural festival mainly observed by people of Western Odisha in India. [1] [5] Nuakhai is observed to welcome the new rice of the season.According to the calendar it is observed on panchami tithi (the fifth day) of the lunar fortnight of the month of Bhadrapada or Bhadraba (August–September), the day after the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
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The three-day festival will be held from 4–6 November 2024 at Atal Nagar. The official name of the event is "Amritkaal: Chhatisgarh Vision @2047". [5] [6] The 3–5 day festival showcases a cultural extravaganza that depicts culture and tradition of Chhattisgarh and the role of tribes that the state inherit.
Pola is a thanksgiving festival celebrated by farmers in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh, to acknowledge the importance of bulls and oxen, who are a crucial part of agriculture and farming activities. It falls on the day of the Pithori Amavasya (the new moon day) in the month of Shraavana (usually in August). [ 1 ]
Rajim is in Gariaband district, about 45 kilometres from the Chhattisgarh's capital Raipur. Besides the Rajim Lochan Mandir there are other temples and ashrams, in the area. Rajim is also known as the Prayagraj of Chhattisgarh for an abundance of temples in the area. Some of the renowned sacred temples at Rajim are Rajiv Lochan, Mama Bhanja ...