- Source: Kankaria Carnival
The Kankaria Carnival is an annual festival celebrated in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Commencing in the last week of December, the carnival has been a significant part of Ahmedabad's cultural festivities since 2008. It features a broad spectrum of activities including cultural programs, art exhibitions, amusement rides, and social initiatives.
History
Initiated in 2008 to coincide with the renovation of the Kankaria Lake area, the carnival has seen various additions and changes over the years, adapting to circumstances such as the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic when the event was held virtually.
Annual activities include performances by artists, amusement rides, and a food court. The event emphasizes Gujarat's cultural heritage, offering a platform for local artists and entertainers.
The carnival plays a role in promoting tourism and fostering community spirit in Ahmedabad, contributing significantly to the local economy and cultural landscape. It is organized by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.
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- Kankaria Lake
- Kankaria Carnival
- Tourism in Gujarat
- Ahmedabad International Literature Festival
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