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Rajasthani life is full of
celebrations. Countless fairs and festivals packed with fun,
frolic, excitement and rituals are observed twelve months of
the year across this sprawling State.
The name Rajasthan is derived from a Sanskrit word 'Rajah'
and 'Sthana' which literally signifies kings home. Rajasthan
had enjoyed a ferocious tales of valor, it was merely a home
to number of kings, who ruled from the north India for many
centuries. Same like its rich culture and ferocious
territory, the kings and queens of the states were very much
concerned about the fairs and festivals, which are
celebrated with great fun and frolic, revolving around the
ceremonies of harvest, birth, seasons, carnivals and
religious occasions.
Rajasthan is a land of Fairs and Festivals. There are many
exotic Rajasthan Fairs and Festivals that will enchant you
with their vibrancy and colorful celebrations. The fairs and
festivals are marked with excitement and rituals, which is
observed throughout the year across this sprawling State.
The festivities are usually tagged with folk dances
accompanied by music played on a variety of locally made
instruments. The Participants are dressed up in their
traditional colorful finery whole heartedly partaking in
these events is a visual delight. The colour, rhythm and
melody of the festivals place Rajasthan into the world
tourist map. These Vigorous and animated festivals afford
people with the chance to decorate their homes, buy new
clothes, visit relatives and friends and take out some time
from their busy life to unite together in the pomp and show
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Pushkar Camel Fair |
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Jaisalmer Desert Fair |
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Gangaur Festivals |
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Udaipur Mewar Festival |
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Summer Festival, Mt. Abu |
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Jaipur Teej Festival |
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Camel Fair Bikaner |
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Nagaur Cattle Fair |
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Brij Festival |
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Ajmer Annual Urs Fair |
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Jaipur Elephant Festival |
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Baneshwar Fair |
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