In the deserts of Rajasthan in northern India, the Pushkar Fair lures tens of thousands of tourists and Hindu faithful to see the huge, annual camel fair and join in religious festivals.

The 13-day fair, which opened on Monday ... hundreds of kilometres to trade their animals Himanshu SHARMA AFP "Pushkar is about both cattle trading and religious rituals," Prafull Mathur from ...

Indian camel herders prepare tea in the early morning as they start their day at the Pushkar fair in Pushkar, Rajasthan State, India Friday, Nov. 4, 2011. Pushkar, located on the banks of Pushkar ...

India’s traditional camel trade festival, also known as the ‘ Pushkar Fair,’ held annually in the state of Rajasthan, recently brought together nearly 50,000 camels decked up for what has ...

Yeh Hai India: Capturing Events And Moods Across Our Incredible Country. IMAGE: A camel herder with his camel and tourists at the annual Pushkar Fair in Pushkar, Rajasthan. Photograph: PTI Photo ...

Rajasthan is one of the most alluring states to visit in India. Its marvelous Thar desert ... One such amazing and popular event is the Pushkar fair. The Pushkar cattle fair is an annual festival ...

The international cattle fair held in Pushkar every year is now not merely ... "The concert was great as it represented a great India," said Bhagwat Singh who came with his family from Kota ...

Ajmer: From Ekadashi, which is on Tuesday, the mystic rituals will start at the Pushkar Fair in the holy town and ... is studying tradition and culture in India for the last six months.

Pushkar (India) (AFP) – Hundreds of herders and their animals gathered in the desert city of Pushkar on Tuesday for India's biggest camel-trading fair. The northern city typically attracts ...

Dawn breaks in Pushkar ... this annual mela, or fair, which just concluded Friday and will take place Nov. 12-15 next year, is one of a kind, and it could happen only in India.