Minjar Mela
मिंजर मेला
festival in Chamba, himachal pardesh
Shimla · Himachal Pradesh · India
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📍 Where?
- Town
- Shimla
- Region
- Himachal Pradesh
- Country
- India
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Minjar Mela, also known as the Minjar Fair, is an annual festival held in Chamba, a town in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Recognized as an international fair by the state government, the event typically takes place in July and lasts for a week. It is associated with the maize harvest and involves rituals intended to ensure agricultural prosperity. A key feature of the festival is the Minjar procession, which includes a decorated chariot, folk performances, and participants in traditional dress.
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