India is a land of
often bewildering diversity. It is a
jigsaw puzzle of people -of every
faith and religion, living together
to create a unique and colourful
mosaic. There is a festival for
every reason and for every season.
Manyfestivals celebrate the various
harvests, commemorate great
historical figures and events, while
many express devotion to the deities
of different religions. Every
celebration centres around the
rituals of prayer, seeking
blessings, exchanging goodwill,
decorating houses, wearing new
clothes, music, dance and feasting .
Fairs& festivals in India are colourful commemorations of
religious or historical events or
celebrations of the change of
seasons. They reflect the vigour and
life-style of its people. Vibrant
colours, music and festivities make
the country come alive throughout
the year. There is celebration for
every religious occasion, change of
season andfor every harvest.
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