October 15: Kullu Dussehra

Kullu Dussehra is a significant international festival celebrated in Himachal Pradesh, India, on October 15. The festival begins on the tenth day of Navratri and lasts for seven days, commemorating the installation of the deity Lord Raghunath in the Kullu valley. It symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and attracts thousands of tourists from around the world. The celebrations are vibrant, featuring music, food, dancing, troupe performances, and colorful attire. The festival has historical roots dating back to the 16th century, linked to King Jagat Singh's act of installing Lord Raghunath's idol. Kullu Dussehra was recognized as an international event in 1972 and is unique in its scale compared to Dussehra celebrations in other regions of India and beyond.

October 15: Kullu Dussehra


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