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Places for

Dussehra Celebration

IN INDIA

Whether it is Durga Puja, Navratri, Dussehra, or Dasara, here are the high-spirited Indian cities to celebrate the occasion.

Dussehra, Kullu

Himachal Pardesh

Dussehra is celebrated for 7 days in Kullu with a big fair held at the Dhalpur Maidan. The Lord Raghunath Rath Yatra is accompanied by over 200 local deities.

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Vijay Dashmi, Kolkata

West Bengal

Vijay Dashmi marks the triumph of Maa Durga over the demon Mahishasura. The exquisite pandals, idols, and grand poojas adds on to the food, dance, and festive delight.

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Dussehra, Kota

Rajasthan

Dussehra in Kota is known for its grand unique fair. It involves cultural performances like firework displays, folk songs, and dances from local artists to revive rural India.

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Bastar Dussehra, Jagdalpur

Chhattisgarh

This unique celebration as it has nothing to do with Lord Ram. In fact, it is a 75-day tribal festival dedicated to the local deity.

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Dussehra, Kulasekarapattinam

Tamil Nadu

Dussehra in Tamil NAdu is celebrated in the 300-year-old Mutharamman temple. It is known for its doll exhibition, traditional melodies, and legendary stories.

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Dasara, Mysore

Karnataka

The biggest Dussehra celebrations marks the victory of the goddess Chamundeshwari. It includes cultural performances, military parades, and athletic competitions.

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Dussehra, Panchkula

This Dussehra 2023, the tallest Ravan in India will be 170ft tall. You can see the grand celebration happening on October 24, Tuesday in Sec 5, Panchkula, Haryana.

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Haryana