Posts Tagged ‘festival’

Get Gorgeous Tips for Roop Chaudas

Written by Prasun Bannerjee on . Posted in Lifestyle, Udaipur Speaks

udaipurblog.com Hey Udaipies! Heartiest greetings for the auspicious occasion of the Diwali Season. As we all know, today, the day before Diwali is celebrated as Roop Chaudas, or Roop Chaturdashi. Today is the day when Lord Krishna, along with his wife Satyabhama killed the devil Narkasur, and freed the people from his cruelity. Hence, this day is also known as Narak Chaturdashi. Anyways, this post is not about historical importance of the day, but concerned about the roop, shringaar for the Indian beauties. Ms. Read more [...]

National Youth Festival 2011: The Memories it left behind

Written by Prasun Bannerjee on . Posted in Events, Featured, News, Photos and Videos, Social

click on image to enlarge Finally it was the 16th of January, when the 16th National Youth Festival ended, everyone was sad for they had enjoyed a new world in these days, as the whole India was brought to our own beautiful city of lakes for 12th to 16th January, and yes, we too were happy and proud to host such a great festival in our city for the first time, which was otherwise held in the capital cities of the states only. Everyday there were variety of competitions at different locations Read more [...]

Jai Jawaan: Our Real Heroes rock the NYF with their Stunts

Written by Prasun Bannerjee on . Posted in Events, Featured, News, Photos and Videos, Social

On 15th of January 2010, Udaipur witnessed an amazing and heart-throbbing event which took place at the Railway Training College Ground. The ground was full with crowd, and the city witnessed first of its kind bike stunt show by the Indian Daredevils on account of celebration for the National Youth Festival. Every witness wowed on every move of our Indian Army men who were just doing miracles on their bullet motorbikes. Video of these Biking dare devils on final day of NYF2011 Believing Read more [...]

Happy Makar Sankranti : Uttarayana 2011

Written by Lokesh Motwani on . Posted in More, Social

Makar Sankranthi, or Sankranti is a popular Indian festival. It is celebrated in many parts of the country and also in some other parts of the world with great zeal and enthusiasm. It is a harvest festival which is basically celebrated in the Hindu communities. In Indian, the states of Bihar, Bengal, Punjab, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu celebrate the festival with great fervor and gusto.In Tamil Nadu the festival is known as Pongal, in Assam as BhogaliBihu, in Punjab, as Read more [...]

National Youth Festival: The Countdown Begins

Written by Sanjit Chohan on . Posted in Events, More, News, Social

The count down begins for the week long grand youth festival happening first time in the city of Lakes. With just three days left the spectacular event will witness vibrant colors of Rajasthan with cultural events, folk dances and other colorful events bringing in light the theme of the event for 2011 which is 'Sabse Pehle Bharat ' . The Jointly organized event by Government of India and Government of Rajasthan will witness the participation of 5000 participants across 35 states and union Read more [...]