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10 Days Carnival of Taj Mahotsav

Taj Mahotsav is an extravagant bonanza for the fanfare of the Taj Mahal. This festival has been celebrated since 1992 till yet. It lasts for 10 days from 18th February to 27th February every year. Artisans, artists and celebrities house Shilpgram in Agra for being part of this memorable carnival.

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10 Days Carnival of Taj Mahotsav

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  1. 10 Days Carnival of TajMahotsav TajMahotsav is an extravagant bonanza. The periphery of the TajMahal becomes craftsmen villa. National and international artisans, artists, singers, dancers and cuisines make it a glittery event.

  2. Occurrence of ‘TajMahotsav’ • Month : February • Date : From 18th to 27th • Lasts for : 10 days • Location : Shipgram in Agra

  3. Historic Event • Started in : 1992 • Organizer : Department of Tourism, Government of India • Special Attractions: • Theme • Cultural events • Classical and Folk songs • Folk dances • Variant culinary dishes • Diverse stalls • Fun fare

  4. Motto • Motivate indigenous handicrafts • Give them the fair share in return of their precious art • Invite foreign crafts and artifacts to draw inspiration • To let the world know India’s rich culture and tradition • Appraise the stalwarts in arts • Spread the message of unity and brotherhood • Keep the taste of Indian food alive • Conserve the beauty of national heritage

  5. Variety Of Stalls Till 10 days, variety of stalls fill this carnival with gutsy crowd around: Shilpi stalls (Handicrafts stalls) Retail and Commercial stalls Fast food stalls Vegetable stalls Non- vegetable food stalls

  6. Arts and crafts stalls house: • Tamil Nadu's Wood/stone carvings • Bamboo/cane work of North East India • Kashmir and South India’s paper mash work • Agra’s zardori and marble work • Saharanpur’s wood carving • Moradabad’s brass wares • Hand-woven carpet of Bhadohi • Pottery of Khurja • Lucknow’schikan work • Banaras’ silk and zari work

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