Celebrated In : Hyderabad
Time of the festivity : February
Duration : 5 Days
Another Festivity : Pearls and Bangles Fair
Deccan Festival is celebrated in Hyderabad every year on 25th
February. This five-day long festival reflects the culture of the
Deccan and highlights Hyderabad's arts, crafts, culture and the
popular Nawabi cuisine.
This festival brings the choicest talent from the field of Music,
Song, Dance and Theatre. Ghazals, Mushairas, Qawwalis, (poetry
sessions), Classical dances and Music which are typical of the city.
The Festival reflects the love the Hyderabad always had for art and
Literature. The Deccan Festival essentially mirrors the glorious
Qutub Shahi epoch. Various renowned singers and dancers are invited
for performances and this must not to miss for every person who
visits Hyderabad. Deccan Festival is celebrated by Andhra Pradesh
tourism.
Pearls and Bangles Fair
This festival also comprises a Pearls and Bangles fair displaying
creations of lustrous pearls and multi-hued bangles that are local
specialties and a food fair with items covering both Andhra and
Hyderabadi cuisine. Cultural programs, food stalls arts and craft
shops etc. are also organized..
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