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Welcome To The Largest Camel Fair!

November 15, 2023 11:25 IST

The Pushkar Camel Fair -- also called Kartik Mela or Pushkar ka Mela -- is an annual multi-day livestock fair and cultural fete held in the town of Pushkar near Ajmer in Rajasthan.

The Pushkar fair attracts over 200,000 visitors every year from India and abroad.

 

IMAGE: Camels graze on the feed as camel herders arrive for the Pushkar Camel Fair. All photographs: ANI Photo

 

IMAGE: Camel hearders arrive for the annual Camel fair in Pushkar.

 

IMAGE: The Pushkar Camel Fair will take place from November 20 to 28, 2023.

 

IMAGE: Camel herders with their camels.

 

IMAGE: A man leads a small group of camels in the desert.

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