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Gangaur Festival
Nagaur is a small town near Jodhpur in Rajasthan. Naguar is biggest chilly market in India. It is well known for annually held cattle fair (also called Nagaur Fair). Nagaur Fair is one of the largest cattle fair organized in India. It is also one of the major events of royal Rajasthan which is celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm. The fair is organized every year between the months of January and February. During this fair the small town of Nagaur comes alive and active with lively activities and people who come here in large numbers to take part in trading of domestic animals. Domestic cattle do not include only cows but also goats, sheep, camels and elephants. You will see beautifully decorated cattle. Owners of cattle are also dressed in colorful costumes.
The Nagaur fair is celebrated for eight days in the month of Magha according to Hindu calendar. It will you will have ample opportunities to see the charm of this fair on your Nagaur visit in royal Rajasthan. The ground of the fair is dotted with people and domestic animals or livestock from all over Rajasthan and nearby states also. During this fair you will have opportunity to see many exciting and joyful activities such as bullfights, cockfights, races, etc. You will also enjoy cultural programs and activities performed by local musicians, dancers and artists. Horse races, camel races, elephant march, tug-of-war, handicrafts and jewelry sale and exhibitions of leather and iron accessories are also attractions of this cattle fair in Nagaur, Rajasthan.
You will also love to explore Mirchi Bazaar (Chillly Market) during Nagaur Cattle Fair. Nagaur town is the biggest chilly market in India. Well, plan your Nagaur visit with Colorful Rajasthan Tours and grab your opportunity to see the Nagaur Cattle Fair of Rajasthan, India