Nehru Trophy Boat Race
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The Nehru Trophy Boat Race is a famous annual snake boat regatta held on Punnamada Lake in Kerala, India, drawing massive crowds for its spectacular traditional longboat competitions.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual sporting event
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boat race ⓘ cultural festival ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Nehru Trophy Vallamkali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithFestival | Onam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attracts |
large crowds
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater | Punnamada Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastInCountry | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | television ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | team race ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | Onam-related celebration ⓘ |
| eventFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| features | traditional Kerala boat songs ⓘ |
| firstEditionOccasion | Jawaharlal Nehru’s visit to Alappuzha ⓘ |
| genre | regatta ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Festivals in Alappuzha district
ⓘ
Sports competitions in Kerala ⓘ |
| hasParticipantType |
club teams
ⓘ
village teams ⓘ |
| hasTrophy | Nehru Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldInMonth | August ⓘ |
| honours | Jawaharlal Nehru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1952 ⓘ |
| language | Malayalam ⓘ |
| localName | Nehru Trophy Vallamkali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alappuzha
NERFINISHED
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India ⓘ Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ Punnamada Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainVenue | Punnamada Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Jawaharlal Nehru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfRowersPerBoat | approximately 100 ⓘ |
| oarType | paddle ⓘ |
| organisedBy | Nehru Trophy Boat Race Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South India ⓘ |
| safetyMeasures | life jackets and rescue boats ⓘ |
| spectatorArea | pavilions along Punnamada Lake ⓘ |
| sport | boat racing ⓘ |
| state | Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ticketedEvent | yes ⓘ |
| tourismCategory | Kerala backwater tourism ⓘ |
| tourismImpact | major event in Kerala tourism calendar ⓘ |
| typicalDate | second Saturday of August ⓘ |
| watercraftType |
chundan vallam
NERFINISHED
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snake boat ⓘ |
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