Desert Festival, Jaisalmer
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Desert Festival, Jaisalmer is a vibrant annual cultural celebration in the Thar Desert known for its folk music and dance performances, camel races, traditional competitions, and showcases of Rajasthani heritage.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Desert Festival of Jaisalmer | 0 | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
→
cultural festival → tourist attraction → |
| attracts |
domestic tourists
→
international tourists → |
| country | India → |
| culturalFocus |
Rajasthani folk traditions
→
desert nomadic lifestyle → |
| duration | 3 days → |
| featuresArtForm |
Ghoomar
→
surface form:
Ghoomar dance
Kalbelia dance → Langas folk music → Manganiyar folk music → Rajasthani puppet theatre → |
| featuresEvent |
Mr. Desert contest
→
camel decoration competitions → camel polo → fireworks display → folk dance competitions → folk song competitions → heritage processions → moustache competitions → puppet shows → turban tying competitions → |
| frequency | annual → |
| heldIn | Thar Desert → |
| knownFor |
camel races
→
folk dance performances → folk music performances → showcases of Rajasthani heritage → traditional competitions → |
| language |
Hindi
→
Rajasthani → |
| locatedIn |
India
→
Jaisalmer → Rajasthan → |
| mainCity | Jaisalmer → |
| organizedBy |
Government of Rajasthan
→
surface form:
Department of Tourism, Government of Rajasthan
|
| promotes |
Rajasthani folk arts
→
camel culture → local handicrafts → |
| region |
Rajasthan
→
surface form:
Western Rajasthan
|
| setting |
Sam Sand Dunes
→
surface form:
Sam sand dunes
sand dunes near Jaisalmer → |
| theme |
Rajasthani culture
→
desert life → |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
→
desert tourism → |
| typicalMonth | February → |