Mango Festival: The mango festival is held in Delhi during the month of July. Choose from the 1100 plus verities of delicious mangos which are grown in India. India is the largest mango-producing country in the world, providing about 60 percent of the total world production.
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Mud Fort: At a distance of 80 kms from Delhi, this fort is situated in the lush green surrounding of U.P. The banks of Brijghat, 24 kms away on the holy Ganges, make an interesting picnic outing among fields of sugarcane and mango orchards.
Garden Tourism Festival: It is organized by the Delhi Tourism at the end of February the festival lasts for over three days and generates much interest amongst the gardening fraternity. Delhi is flooded with flowers at this time. It is also a useful meeting ground for gardening enthusiasts, as well as fun and frolic for people of all ages.
Qutub Festival of Classical Music and Dance: The festival is held around Sharad Pournima in the month of October-November at the Qutub Minar complex. Evocative and hypnotic melodies as well as the refined dances are presented by various famous artistes of the country.
The Qutub Festival, held in the premises of the historical structure, Qutub Minar is a festival to celebrate the splendor and magnificence of the Minar and showcase its past glory and majesty to the world. There are different cultural shows and art forms that are displayed during the festival. One of the main focuses of the
Diwali: Diwali (Deepavali), the festival of lights and fireworks, is celebrated throughout the country during Oct-Nov to celebrate Rama and Sita's homecoming after their exile in the Ramayana. Festivities include illuminating the houses by lighting of oil lamps and firecrackers, and the exchanging sweets and gifts.
During the Festival of Diwali in Delhi, the burning of these diyas is considered to be the illuminated pathway of a person’s expression of happiness. The lighting of the lamps is also believed to a mode of paying a bow to God, the highest power, for achieving health, knowledge, prosperity, financial security and peace in
Thyagaraja Festival: Sri Thyagaraja is one of the pillars of Carnatic music in India. Born in 1767 the great composer was born in the Tanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. His compositions are not only unique but evolve a sense of inspiration and motivation.
The Thyagaraja Festival, Delhi is one of the most renowned cultural programs of the country. This eleven day program brings together some of the country’s best vocalists, dancers and musicians. The festival features 25 different kinds of programs.
Artists from different parts of the country travel to Delhi to participate in this prestigious event. Reputed classical dancers and