Kila Raipur Sports Festival

Kila Raipur Sports Festival

Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as Rural Olympic, is held annually in Kila Raipur (near Ludhiana), in Punjab, India.

Competition is held for major Punjabi rural sports, include cart-race, rope pulling.

In February each year, Ludhiana becomes the destination for hundreds of sports enthusiasts, including foreigners. They come to Kila Raipur to see the special breed of bullocks, camels, dogs, mules and other animals competing in competitive events.

External links

* [http://www.ruralolympics.net/ Kila Raipur Sports Festival Website]
* [http://www.ruralolympics.in/ Rural Olympics Kila Raipur Rural Sports]


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