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Navratri celebration in different states

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Mid-Day
Lifestyle
By Raaina Jain
Published Oct 07, 2024

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.

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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.

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Karnataka

Mysore Dussehra in Karnataka is one of the grandest celebrations of the festival. Parades featuring elephants, folk dances, etc., are carried out.

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Maharashtra

Maharashtra blends Navratri and Durga Puja beautifully. Cities like Mumbai have Durga Puja pandals and Garba celebrations for devotees to enjoy the festival.

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North India

In states like Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, the festival is marked with ‘Kanya Pujan’ and Ram Leela performances. It culminates with grand Dussehra melas.

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