Taj Mahotsav
Times of IndiaTimes Travel Editor/SIGHTSEEING IN AGRA/ Updated : Mar 2, 2016, 15:10 IST
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Started in 1992, this annual festival is both a craft mela and a cultural extravaganza that attracts artisans from all over the country.
Started in 1992, this annual festival is both a craft mela and a cultural extravaganza that attracts artisans from all over the country. Read less

Started in 1992, this annual festival is both a craft mela and a cultural extravaganza that attracts artisans from all over the country. In the past, the festival has had displays of silk and zari work from Varanasi, paper mache from Kashmir, marble and zardozi from Agra and brassware from Moradabad. The programme also includes classical and folk music and dances performances by artistes from across India. There’s also a food festival and a fun fair for children.
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