India marks and celebrates numerous festivals that attract the number of tourists from all over the world. One of the major festivals which are going on in India is Taj Mahotsav that is held every year in Agra.
Taj Mahotsav is one of the most awaited festivals celebrated in India. This festival is celebrated annually at Shilpgram that is located near the eastern gate of the Taj Mahal. This year, the Taj Mahotsav festival will start on 18th February and will end on 27th February.
This festival is a great platform for people to display their art to others. It is celebrated for 10 days in which people across the nation take part and display the rich music, dance, art, crafts, culture and cuisines of India. To enhance tourism in India, Uttar Pradesh organizes the festival near Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal is one of the wonders of India and is also a historical structure that portraits India as ‘Incredible’.
Taj Mahotsav: History
It has been 26 years celebrating the Taj Mahotsav in India. First it was celebrated in 1992. The best parts of the festival are the fairs and food. Performances are also organized that are most amazing.
Taj Mahotsav: Celebration
People all across the globe come at this festival observing and adoring the craftsmanship of the craftsmen. In this festival, various artists enter and show their skills to the audience. Artists such as musicians, dancers and chef enter the festival. Adding on to the environment, performances of unexplored folk dances are also performed increasing the glory of Taj Mahotsav.
Taj Mahotsav: How to fill your bag and memories?
The Taj Mahotsav is surrounded by the art crafts, performances and food. Art craft includes wooden carvings, marble carvings, handmade carpets and pots, metal and brass wares. People from all over the India come and participate in this festival. If you are a couple and you partner is a foodie and a shopaholic, then, you can bring him/her in this carnival. In this festival, you will get wide range of the shopping stuff such as paintings, jewelry, show pieces, traditional dresses, lamps, ornaments and furniture.
Taj Mahotsav: Entry Fee Ticket Price
There is a fee structure to make an entry in the Taj Mahotsav. Adults are charged with Rs 50. Children below 5 and the foreign tourist those visits the festival are charged no fee. If a group of students enter the Mahotsav, let it be 100 students then the fee charged would be minimum Rs 500. Two teachers would be given complimentary entry with the group.
