Pushkar wears a festive look as tourists pour in for annual cattle fair
20 Nov 2015 12:01 PM IST
Pushkar wears a festive look as tourists pour in for annual cattle fair
Earning the tag of largest camel fair in Asia, Pushkar fair is held annually around October-November in the lake town.- Other animals like donkeys, horses too are traded.
- Camels are bred by the local villagers and traded between buyers and owners that come from different districts and villages.
- A man cuts the hair of a camel, grooming the animal in preparation for the annual cattle fair in Pushkar.
- The festival is complete with camel race, tug of war (between different villages), competition to find the man with longest moustache, strongest moustache, best violin player and many more.
- Foreign tourists enjoying camel ride during the Annual cattle fair.
- Foreigners flock to catch a glimpse of the grandiose and intricacies of Rajasthani culture during the 5-day festival.
- The town of Pushkar becomes vibrant during the festival time, offering the true essence and culture of Rajasthan to the visitors.
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Earning the tag of largest camel fair in Asia, Pushkar fair is held annually around October-November in the lake town.
Pushkar wears a festive look as tourists pour in for annual cattle fair
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