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Here, we provide you information about the major fairs in and around New Delhi, India.

Fairs of Delhi

Fairs of DelhiThe hectic and stressful life of the capital city is made a little easy with various fair that are organized here in Delhi. Fairs are a source of enjoyment for the Delhiites as they get a break from the daily monotonous routines of their life. The biggest and most popular one of the New Delhi fairs is the India International Trade Fair (IITF), which is organized at the Pragati Maidan. The same place also serves as the venue for a number of other fairs in Delhi like the Auto Expo, Book Fair, etc. Delhi fairs have something for everyone, be it a music lover or a food connoisseur or an appreciator of handicrafts.

India International Trade Fair
India International Trade Fair or the IITF is an annual fair that takes place at the grounds of Pragati Maidan. Organized by the India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO), it starts on the 14th of November every year. India International Trade Fair at Delhi was held for the first time in 1980 and since then it is an annual event much awaited by people from all over the country. The fair provides a kind of platform to the manufacturers, traders, exporters and importers of the country to showcase their products.

Delhi Auto Expo
Delhi Auto Expo, held at the Pragati Maidan, serves as a platform to showcase Indian automobile and auto-component industry. Being organized for the past 18 years, this expo has on display all the automobile models that have been recently introduced in the market. Infact, the Auto Expo of Delhi even proves to be the launching pad for numerous new vehicles as well as new technology components. Apart from that, it also provides opportunity to the business visitor to make contacts in the automobile industry.

Surajkund Crafts Mela
Surajkund Crafts Mela is a handloom and handicrafts fair organized annually by the Haryana Tourism. Held at Surajkund, near Delhi, it takes place in the month of February and goes on for two weeks. Delhi SurajKund Crafts Mela was organized for the first time in the year 1981. Skilled artists, painters, weavers, sculptors and craftsmen from all over India come to take part in this fair, which showcases folk arts and crafts.

Phoolwalon Ki Sair
Phoolwalon ki Sair festival, literally meaning Procession of Flower Sellers, takes place in the Mehrauli area of Delhi. An annual event, it mainly consists of a procession taken out by flower sellers down the flower-seller's promenade. Phoolwalon-ki-Sair at Delhi opens with the recital of the shehnai (an Indian musical instrument). Thereafter, the procession starts by offering flowers first at the temple of Jog Maya and goes through the Mehrauli Bazaar.

Delhi Book Fair
Delhi Book Fair is an annual fair, organized by the India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO) at Pragati Maidan. From all types of books to different magazines to maps to teaching aids and computer software, it exhibits a wide range of items. At the Book Fair of Delhi, you can expect to get all the books that have been recently published, that to at discounted prices. Also, if you want to buy even the rarest of books, then the Delhi Book Fair is the place to be.

International Mango Festival Delhi
The international Mango Festival of Delhi is organized in the month of July. Held at the Talkatora stadium, it is one of the most awaited fairs in the capital city. This is because most of the other fairs appeal to our intellect or aesthetics, while the Delhi International Mango Festival is for our taste buds. This festival also marks the advent of mangoes and presents one with as many as almost 500 varieties of the king of fruits.

Qutub Festival of Classical Music and Dance
Qutub Festival is organized at the famous Qutub Minar during the Hindu Month of Sharad Purnima (October-November). A classical music and dance extravaganza, it is arranged by the Delhi Tourism for three days. With the backdrop of the magnificent Qutab Minar bathed in the silver glow of the moon, Delhi Qutub Festival offers an awe-inspiring experience. Some of the most graceful and elegant performers can be seen dancing to the music here.

Garden Tourism Festival Delhi
Garden Tourism Festival of Delhi, organized by Delhi Tourism, is held at the Talkatora Stadium. Held towards the end of February, the festival goes on for three days. The month of February is the prefect time for hosting the Delhi Garden Tourism Festival as during this period the capital city is covered under a blanket of flowers. Wide varieties of flowers like roses and dahlias, potted plants; home plants, bonsai, etc are exhibited at the tourism festival. An ideal place for the flower enthusiasts, the Garden Tourism Festival of Delhi offers some other attractions also. Painting competitions for children, children's programs and a number of cultural shows further entertain the visitors of the festival. Then, it also serves as the perfect meeting ground for people fond of gardening.





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