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Ganesh Utsav By Pratik Kawade
Published at 10/07/2023
 Ganesh Utsav…!!! Ganesh Utsav is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesh, the elephant-headed deity, and is widely celebrated in various parts of India. Nagpur, located in the state of Maharashtra, is known for its grand celebrations of Ganesh Utsav. In Nagpur, th..Read More
Marbat By Pratik kawade
Published at 29/08/2023
 Marbat…!!! A 135-year-old tradition and festival specific to Nagpur happens today. Let me take you through the story of Marbat and its connection with Britishers and epidemics. The black and yellow effigies are called piwli (yellow) and kaali (black) marbat. These effigies are taken o..Read More
Krishna Janmashtami By Bhagyashri Ghatol
Published at 06/09/2023
Krishna Janmashtami The popular sportive cultural event organised across India on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami is Dahi Handi. The term 'Dahi' refers to curd and handi, an earthen pot consisting of milk-related by-products. The celebration portrays the lifestyle of Lord Krishna at a young ..Read More
Pola Festival. By Amay Deshpande
Published at 14/09/2023
 Pola Festival: A Farmers' Thanksgiving Celebration in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh Farmers in the countryside of Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh cherish a special festival. It's called "Pola," and it's a time when they give thanks to their devoted animal companions, especially the bul..Read More
Celebrating Dussehra In Nagpur 2023 By Ameya Deshpande
Published at 20/10/2023
Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is an Indian Festival which falls in the Hindu month of Ashwin, and spans ten days, with Dussehra being on the 10th day. These ten days are referred to as Navratri and are dedicated to the worship of the goddess Durga. It is believed to be the day when Lord Ra..Read More
Navratri Festival In Nagpur 2023 By Pallavi Kosare
Published at 13/10/2023
FAMOUS NAVARATRI MANDALS IN NAGPUR   1.      Abhyankar Nagar Durga Utsav Mandal: Since 1989, the Abhyankar Nagar Durga Utsav Mandal has been erecting lovely pandals, and this year they have also constructed a duplicate of Bangalore's Rajapur Temple. This year, the pa..Read More
Diwali Festival Celebrations In Nagpur 2023 By Sayali Kuhite
Published at 03/11/2023
  INTRODUCTION Diwali, or Deepavali, is a highly celebrated Indian festival that carries great importance for people across the country, uniting them regardless of their regional or cultural backgrounds. The word "Diwali" is derived from the Sanskrit words "deepa" (ligh..Read More
Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2024 Celebration in Nagpur By Waseem
Published at 27/02/2024
Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti is a festival that commemorates the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Maratha Empire and one of the greatest warriors in Indian history. He was born on the 19th day of the Hindu month of Magha, which usually falls in February or March, in t..Read More
Ram Navami 2024 Celebration in Nagpur By Sayali
Published at 12/04/2024
On April 17, 2024, the city of Nagpur will come together in a harmonious celebration of Ram Navami, marking the birth of Lord Rama. This day is observed with great enthusiasm, as temples fill with devotees, streets burst into processions, and homes light up with decorations. It's a time when the ci..Read More
Celebrating Raksha Bandhan 2024 By Sayali
Published at 09/08/2024
Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi, is a cherished Indian festival that celebrates the bond of love and protection between brothers and sisters. This festival is observed with great enthusiasm and joy across India and by Indian communities worldwide. Let's explore everything you need to know about..Read More
The Vibrant Arts and Culture of Nagpur By Waseem
Published at 05/12/2023
Nagpur, sometimes known as the "Orange City," is Maharashtra's second-most populous city and India's most populated metropolitan area. People of diverse nations, beliefs, and languages have affected Nagpur's art and culture. Nagpur has a thriving cultural environment, with inhabitants ..Read More
Holi Festival In Nagpur 2024 By Waseem
Published at 22/03/2024
Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors, is a vibrant and joyous celebration that holds a special place in the hearts of people in Nagpur. This article explores the rich history of Holi, the excitement of Holi shopping, the significance of celebrating Holi with family, and the unique ways in whi..Read More
Marbat Festival By Amay Deshpande
Published at 14/09/2023
 MARBAT   The Marbat Festival, usually held in Nagpur, Maharashtra, is famous for its special and lively customs. In this festival, people pay tribute to the Marbat statues, which are believed to protect the city. It holds historical and cultural significance.   What is the Imp..Read More
How Christmas Is Celebrating In Nagpur By Pallavi Kosare
Published at 22/12/2023
How Christmas Is Celebrating In Nagpur Thousands of vibrant events, beloved customs, mouthwatering foods, and exciting parties combine to make Nagpur, a city rich in culture and variety, into a festive wonderland during Christmas. If you find yourself in Nagpur on the 25th of December 2023, you're..Read More
 
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Why Nagpur is Called the Orange City

19/09/2024

Nagpur, a vibrant city located in the central part of India, is famously referred to as the "Orange City". This title is not just a symbolic nickname but one deeply rooted in the city’s agricultural, cultural, and economic significance. The association of Nagpur with oranges goes back centuries, and today, the fruit is an integral part of the city’s identity. In this article, we’ll explore why Nagpur earned the title of Orange City and how oranges have come to define this region in Maharashtra. 1. The Historical

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