Lucknow Mahotsav or Awadh culture annual festival in Uttar Pradesh
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Lucknow Mahotsav is an important state annual festival of Uttar Pradesh, celebrated in Lucknow, celebrations takes place between 25th November and 5th December, is a cultural extravaganza. The Lucknow Mahotsav is a celebration of the Awadh culture (the culture of Lucknow of the yesteryears). The festival is organized by the state government and continues for ten days. Colorful processions, traditional dramas, kathak dances in the style of the famous Lucknow gharana, sarangi and sitar recitals along with ghazals, qawalis, and thumri are the prime attractions of this festival. A brilliant showcase of the arts, crafts, and above all the heavenly cuisine of this land, the festival is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.The excitement generated by the events such as ekka races, kite flying, cock-fighting and other traditional village games. Thousands of people gather from far and near for the event.
How to Reach
The time of Lucknow Festival is the best time to visit Uttar Pradesh as this provides the great chance witness the religious festival and fair and also be the part of stunning carnival. From the city of Lucknow the nearest airport is Amausi (14 km). Super fast and express trains join Lucknow to Guwahati, Varanasi, Puri, Kolkata, Dehradun, Allahabad and Ahmedabad. Lucknow is on the vital cross routes of National Highways 24, 25 and 28. UPSRTC bus stand is at Charbagh, Opp. Railway station.
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i want book my stall in lucknow mahotsav
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i want to go lucknow mahotsav in musical night
plz tell me schedule of lucknow mahotsav
I like the Lucknow Mahotsav, but there must be a book-stall too.
i jst want to know when you r organise this mahotsava which month,nd who is the right authority who takes all the decission for culturer programs & musical star nights.can i have his or her contect details.
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