Alai Balai
Alai Balai is a cultural event held during the Navarathri festivities before Dassera. It showcases the life of people in State of Telangana.[1] The festival aims to spread camaraderie and brotherhood among people.[2]
| Alai Balai | |
|---|---|
| Frequency | once every year |
| Location(s) | Hyderabad |
| Previous event | 23 October 2015 |
| Attendance | 50,000 |
| Organised by | Bandaru Dattatreya |
History
The festival was started by Bandaru Dattatreya, Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Former MP and Central Minister first at Nizam College. The event is held every year in Hyderabad on the occasion of Dasara festival.[3]
The event is well attended by all sections and politicians of all regions. A typical ambience of the rural area in Telangana is created and is popular for the food festival for its traditional food delicacies.[4][5]
References
- "Alai Balai BJP Live 2015". Hyderabad, India: TSI. 23 October 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- http://www.deccanchronicle.com/tabloid/hyderabad/they-came-danced-and-opinionated-179
- "Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Leaders get together for 'alai balai' fete". Chennai, India: The Hindu. 19 October 2010. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
- http://epaper.namasthetelangaana.com/Details.aspx?id=79110&boxid=250891872
- "'T' issue: Congress, TD faulted for lack of unity". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 26 October 2012. Archived from the original on 27 October 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
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