FAMOUS FAIRS IN HIMACHAL PRADESH

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh view

District wise list of the Fairs:

(1)  Kullu, District

Kullu valley

Dushehra 

Dushehra fair

it was started on 1651

 Place - Dhalpur ground,

it is international fair.

Dungri fair 

Maa Hadimba Temple

 dedicated for Devi Hadimba.

(2) Bilaspur, District

Bilaspur city view

Nalwari fair

Nalwari Mela Sandu Ground,

This fair was started by W. Goldstein in 1889.

At that time Raja Amar Chand was ruler.

organised in Luhnu ground

March of month

This is also known as Animals Fair

Gugaa fair 

Gugga Jaharpeer

Place - Gehrwin and Barmana ,in the month of August & September.

Markanday fair

Markanday Temple, Jukhala

Place - Nearby Jukhala

Month -  April

(3)  Mandi, District

Victoria Bridge Mandi City

Shivratri Fair 

Shivratri Mela Paddal Ground

It is international fair Place - paddal ground. 

This fair was started by Ajbar Sen.

Mahunag fair 

Mahunag Temple

Chhechshu fair

Rewalsar view point

Month - april

 important as the point of view Hindu, Baudh & Sikhs.

(4)  Chamba,district

Chamba City View

Soohi fair

Soohi Mela Chamba

only for Ladies and children. 

Dedicated for - Rani Naina Devi 

Minjar fair

This fair was started by Sahil Barman. 

Dedicted for - Varun Dev  

 month - August.

Minjar Mela Chamba City

 Manimahesh

Manimahesh lake view point

This is state level

Phool yatra

Pangi, fool Yatra

Place - Pangi

(5)  Kangra, District 

View Point of Dhauladhar Range

Jawala Mukhi fair

Maa Jawala Ji Temple

month - October

Dedicated for - Mata Jawal ji

kaleshwar fair 

Kaleshwar Temple

State level fair

Nagini fair

Not Original Image

at Nurpur

 

Dal fair

Dal Lake View

Month - August

(6)  Hamirpur, District

Gasota fair

Gasota Temple

 month - May

Holi fair

Sujanpur-Tihra Ground

started by Raja Sansar Chand

Diyot Sidh fair

Baba Balak nath Temple

month - June

(7)  Una, District

view point

Baba Badbhag Singh fair

Baba Badbhag 

Place - Mairi,  month - June 

peeplu fair

Not original image

In the month of May& June

Chintapurni fair

Satti's feet fell at that place

Chintpurni Temple

(8)  Shimla, District

Ridge ground

Buffaloes fair 

Buffaloes fair

in the month of September

Sippi fair

Sippi Fair

Place- Mashobra

Game of Stones

Pathar ka Khel 

Place - Halog

Faag fair

Faag Fair

place - Rampur, District level fair

Lavi fair

Lavi Mela

International fair , Place - Rampur

started by Kehri Singh

(9) Solan, District

Solan City

Shoolini fair

In the month of June 

Shoolini mata temple

 

(10)  Sirmour ,district

Sirmour Valley

Trilokpur fair

Trilokpur Temple

Dedicated for- Mata Bala Sundari

Renuka fair

Renuka Lake

in month November

(11)  Kinnaur, District

View point

Losar fair

Celebrate At the occasion of New Year 

Losar Fair

Fulaich fair

Fulaich Fair

in month September

(12) Lahul Spiti, District

lahul Spiti 

ladarcha fair

Ladarcha Fair

Place - Kaza, state level fair

Triloknath (pauri fair)

Triloknath 

at udaipur ,State level fair