CURRENT AFFAIRS: IMPORTANT DAYS
Taj Mahotsav – Observed on 18 February to 27 February
- Taj Mahotsav has been celebrated successfully since 1992 in Agra in the month of February for ten days, from 18th February to 27th February in Shilpgram, Near Taj Mahal, Agra.
- This festival invokes the memories of the old Mughal era and nawabi style prevalent in Uttar Pradesh in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Organized by:Department of Tourism, Government of India
- 2021 Theme: Together in the diverse culture
- Celebrated to promote rich arts, crafts, culture, cuisine, dance and music of the state and country.
- A procession taken out in the typical Mughal era style, food festival, performances by folk musicians and dancers, etc
