Gokulastami (commonly known across India as Krishna Janmashtami, Srikrishna Jayanti, or simply Janmashtami) is one of the most widely celebrated Vaishnava festivals in the Hindu calendar. Falling on the eighth day (Ashtami Tithi) of the…
The Toshali National Crafts Mela is one of the largest and most prestigious handicraft and handloom expos in Eastern India. Held annually at the Janta Maidan in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, this mega event is organized by…
Parab (derived from Parva, meaning festival) is the premier mega-cultural festival of indigenous tribes held annually in the Koraput district of southern Odisha. Organized by the District Council of Culture under the aegis of Odisha…
The Rajrani Music Festival (officially known as the Rajarani Music Festival) is an annual three-day celebration of Indian classical music held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Set against the illuminated backdrop of the 11th-century Rajarani Temple, the…
The Puri Beach Festival is a high-energy annual cultural extravaganza held on the golden sands of Swargadwara beach along the Bay of Bengal in Puri, Odisha. Organized by the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Odisha…