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| LUCKNOW
FESTIVAL |
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| Celebrated In
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Lucknow |
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Attraction :
Arts, Crafts and cuisine |
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| In the month
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November - December |
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| The Lucknow Festival held in the months of
November-December captures the undying elegance and splendours of Awadh, now
Lucknow. 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. |
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This festival celebrates Lucknow's living
culture. The capital city of Uttar Pradesh is alight with excitement during
this ten day long event. Colourful processions, traditional dramas, Kathak
dances in the style of the famous Lucknow gharana, sarangi and sitar recitals
alongwith ghazals, qawalis and thumri create a festive atmosphere. Exciting
events like ekka races, kite flying, cock fighting and other
traditional village games recreate an atmosphere of Awadh's nawabi days.
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