Know all about this Regional Festival celebrated in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand: Harela Festival

Uttarakhand state has a rich cultural history and celebrates a lot of festivals based on harvest Uttarakhand, also known as ‘Dev Bhoomi‘ is full of art, music, culture and traditions. There are a huge number of regional festivals celebrated in the state. ‘Harela’ is one such festival celebrated in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. Like…

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5 Famous Places For Navratri and Dussehra Celebrations in India

Navratri means ‘nine nights‘ is the most celebrated Hindu festival devoted to nine forms of the goddess(Devi). The tenth day is commonly referred to as Dussehra or Vijayadashami. Furthermore, for Navratri and Dussehra Celebrations if you plan to spend your holidays exploring the most famous places. Here is a compiled list for you 🙂 #1# Kolkata image source: wikipedia.org…

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Nanda Ashtami Festival, Nainital

Nanda Ashtami festival is one of the native festivals of Uttrakhand, India. It is a 4-5 day long festival, celebrated in the Kumaon region of the state. And based on the story of goddess Nanda and Sunanda. Luckily I got a chance to visit the city of Nainital for this occasion. It was the 113th…

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