How Navratri is celebrated in different states of India

Navratri celebration in different states Pic: PTI Mid-Day Lifestyle By Raaina Jain Published Oct 07, 2024 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Gujarat Gujarat is a hotspot of Navratri festivities. The streets echo with traditional Gujarati music as people perform Garba and Dandiya to celebrate the festival. File Pic [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

West Bengal and Assam Celebrated as Durga Puja, this festival is a special experience in West Bengal and Assam. It includes grand Durga idols and festivities with music and dance. Pic: PTI [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Karnataka Mysore Dussehra in Karnataka is one of the grandest celebrations of the festival. Parades featuring elephants, folk dances, etc., are carried out. Pic: iStock [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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