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Ottappalam Nercha Festival of Kerala
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Topic » Dictionary of India » Indian Festivals |
| Post By : Rainrays At
2011-01-31 19:04:02
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Name of Festival: Ottappalam Nercha Festival
Time of Celebration
Ottappalam Nercha Festival is month of january- February
Major Territory of Celebration
Ottappalam Nercha Festival is celebrated in the Kerala state of India
About Festival
This festival is celebrated to commemorate the death anniversary of saint Uthaman Auliya. On the day of festival , the different things such as rice, vegetables, coconuts are brought in to the mosque in Grand processions. Next day of festival a feast is prepared of through these things and distribute to the poor and hungry people.Juma prayers are held in Ottappalam mosque on Fridays.
Magh or Bhogali Bihu Festival of Assam
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| Name of Festival : Magh or Bhogali Bihu
Major Territory of Celebration
It is a is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India
Time of celebration (Month)
Magh or Bhogali Bihu is celebrated in mid-January on the last day of the month of poush and the first day of magh during which the harvest is gathered.
About Festival :
Magh or Bhogali Bihu is eaualent of Makar Sankranti or Pongal
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