Taj Mahotsav

Taj Mahotsav

Taj Mahotsav is an annual 10 day event at Shilpgram in Agra. Every year in February tourists flock to Agra for this mega event, just a stone throw from the majestic Taj Mahal. Artist from all over India come here to display their art and craftmanship. U.P. State AIDS Control Society has understood the importance of the event and use different folk dances to campaign about AIDS awareness. Taj Mahotsav serves exotic cuisine's and delicacies from all over Uttar Pradesh and also other parts of India.

See also

* Agra
* Ram Barat

Reference

* [http://www.tajmahotsav.in/ Official Website]
* [http://www.destinationsindia.com/taj-mahal/taj-mahotsav-festival.html http://www.destinationsindia.com/taj-mahal/taj-mahotsav-festival.html]
* [http://www.tajmahaltourism.com/about-tajmahal/taj-mahotsav.html http://www.tajmahaltourism.com/about-tajmahal/taj-mahotsav.html]
* [http://www.indobase.com/events/details/taj-mahotsav.php http://www.indobase.com/events/details/taj-mahotsav.php]
* [http://agra.nic.in/TajMahotsav.htm http://agra.nic.in/TajMahotsav.htm]
* [http://upaidscontrol.up.nic.in/Events/Mahotsav.mht http://upaidscontrol.up.nic.in/Events/Mahotsav.mht]


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