Arts & Culture

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Camel Festival, Bikaner

The camel festival is organised by the Department of Tourism in January every year in Bikaner.

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Nagaur Fair, Nagaur

The fair is held every year in January-February in Nagaur, is a trading fair for cattle and camels.

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Mewar Festival, Udaipur

This 18-day festival is celebrated to welcome the advent of spring and coincides with the festival of Gangaur.

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Gangaur Festival, jaipur

Gangaur is celebrated in the month of chaitra (March-April)

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Kaila Devi Fair, Karauli

The fair is held in March or April in Kaila village in Karauli district

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Mahavir Ji Fair, Karauli

This fair is held at Mahavir Ji between March and April to commemorate Shri Mahavir Swami

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Summer Festival, Mount Abu

The three-day festival is held at Mount Abu in June every year and is a feast of folk and classical music

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Teej Festival, Jaipur

Held during the monsoons in July Teej is also dedicated to Lord Shiva and Parvati

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Gogaji Fair

Gogaji Fair is held in the memory of a popular hero of the area Goga/Jahar Peer

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Kaliteej, Bundi

Teej festival, the celebration of the monsoons (July-August)

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Ramdevra Fair, Jaisalmer

The Ramdevra Fair is held in Ramdevra village in Jaisalmer in August or Septembet

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Marwar Festival, Jodhpur

Held in October in Jodhpur, this annual two-day event attempts to showcase the art and culture of the Jodhpur region.

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Dusshera, Kota

Kota Dussehra is quite unique for it is more than just the beginning of a festive period.

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Pushkar Fair, Ajmer

Pushkar fair is held in November in Pushkar, Ajmer

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Chandrabhaga Fair, Jhalawar

This three-day fair is held at Jhalrapatan near Jhalawar either in November or December

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Kolyat Fair, Bikaner

place is the sacred site where Kapil Muni is supposed to have meditated.

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Ghoomar Dance

Ghoomar is a traditional folk dance of Rajasthan and also a State Dance

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Gair

Gair dance is one of the popular, famous and folk dance which is performed by the Bhil community

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Chari Dance

Chari folk dance of Rajasthan belongs to Gujjar community of Kishangarh and only womens perform in this dance.

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Kachhi Ghodi

This dance is performed by mens on dummy horses.

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Fire Dance

This is a very difficult dance to perform and is carried out by the Banjara community.

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Terah Taali

This folk dance is performed by the Kamada tribes who are traditional snake charmers.

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Kathputli

It is the old tradition of stories from mythology and legends are told through puppets

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Pabuji Ki Phach

This Performing Art is associated to the life and the gallantry activities of Pabuji.

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Maand

It is quiet similar to the Thumri or the Ghazal.

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Textile

Bandhani or Bandhej are two such gorgeous forms that portray the rich culture of Rajasthan.

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Handmade Jewellery

In Jewellery, meenakari is one of the most attractive and popular forms, which are mostly enameled gold and silver jewellery.

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Carpets & Durries

Most of these carpets, which come in stunning designs, are made and knotted by hands.

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Blue Pottery

There are many craftsmen in Jaipur who prepare blue pottery in Rajasthan by using blue, green and white colors.

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Wooden Furniture

Carved wooden furniture of different styles and design are made in different parts of the state with motif and fine design.

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Rajasthan Quilts

The unique selling point of these Jaipuri quilts or Jaipur rajais is that these are light and soft as well as of high quality.

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Mojaris/Jutis

These are beautifully embroidered pieces with varied patterns and designs. Jodhpur and Jaipur manufactures some very pretty mojaris and jutis.

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Marble Crafts

This craft produces marble carved wall hangings, sculptures, statues, furniture, flower vases, fireplaces, statues, and so on.

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Ivory

Ivory bangles of Rajasthan is popular crafts of the state.

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Rajasthani Paintings

Rajasthan Paintings including murals, frescoes and miniature paintings are popular crafts of the state.

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Miniature Paintings

The art of Miniature painting was introduced to the land of India by the Mughals

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Gemstone Paintings

In This painting style shades of color are provided by the semi precious stones instead of artfiacial or vegetable colors

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Phad Paintings

Paintings on cloth portraying the epic lives of the local hero-gods are popularly known as Phad paintings.

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Kajali Paintings

No brushes are used in Kajali painting. The only tools used are hand and cloth

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Kishangarh Paintings(Bani Thani)

Bani Thani is an Indian painting in the Kishangarh school of paintings.