The famous Surajkund International Fair is held from 1st February to 15 February every year. Tourists coming here can experience the colors of rural India through art and crafts.
The fair, hearing this word, gets hope the picture of stalls of sporting toys, swings, folk dances, and objects of folk art. By the way, there are many places in India where fairs held every year. But the most famous of all these fairs is Surajkund International Handicrafts Fair in Faridabad, Haryana. It takes place every year in February.
In this fair, the colors of all kinds of folk arts, native and foreign, are scattered every year. This fair is also famous because foreigners also come to see it. Like every year, this year also will be held from the beginning of February itself. This time, this fair will be the 33rd event. Every time a theme selected in this and this time theme of this fair is Maharashtra. Let us know more about interesting things related to this fair
From when to when
This time the Surajkund fair will run from 1st to 17th of February. In this fair, various Chaupal will be decorated in which every day Haryana and other states and foreign artists will give their presentations. This time the magic of Bhojpuri singer Malini Awasthi's voice will also be overshadowed in the fair. At the same time, international poet Surendra Sharma & Team will tickle people with its humor.
Tickets, timings
The fair will be organized at Surajkund Fair Ground in Faridabad, Haryana. Its ticket will be Rs 100 and Rs 150, which you can also book from the Book My Show app. On the other hand, 50% discount will also be given on tickets to ex-servicemen, students, and the disabled. The time of this fair will be from 10:30 am to 08:30 pm. There will also be an e-toilet and RO system inside the fair plastic bags that will not be used in the fair. To go to this fair, you have to go to Badarpur Border Metro Station. The gate is 1 kilometer from the Badarpur border metro station from there you can also go by auto or e-rickshaw.
At the same time, special buses will be run from the Faridabad depot of Haryana Roadways to the fair, along with buses will also be run from Ballabgarh and NIT bus base which will go from Ankheer Chowk to Surajkund Road to Mela ground.
Selfie arrangement for youth
Most of the youth come to visit the fair. The selfie point is being prepared to woo the youth coming to the fair. Selfie points have been prepared at the main 10 places inside the fair, where people can take selfies. The work of decorating the Apna house of Haryana is also in the final stages.
Surajkund fair was organized for the first time in the year 1987. In 34 years, this fair has taken international shape. The objective of this fair is to provide a platform for artists to make handmade goods of tenants and weavers directly to the consumers. Around 1100 artisans from all over the country and abroad are participating in the fair.
Food court
A multi-cuisine food court is made, which is very popular in the audience. The visitors are not left behind to enjoy Indian street food and the mouth-watering delicacies of other states in the food court at the fair.
There will be plenty of entertainment in the fair
The fair includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Egypt, Nepal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam, Malawi, etc. Folk artists of the audience will perform entertaining performances.
Every year the fair has a different theme and the fair venue is decorated according to the theme. People from all over the world come to see this fair. Surajkund Handicraft Fair has also been a pioneer in presenting a rich tradition of Indian art, culture, and music in one place.
The fair aims to uphold the traditional customs of India and it helps in increasing the cultural understanding of the audience. The entire atmosphere, the music presented and the variety of products being sold in the fairgrounds feel like a mini India. Cultural programs to be held on both the chaupals, the performances of the theater every evening show the sweetness of our culture.
The award of International Fair status to Surajkund Crafts Fair in the year 2013 set a new record in its history. In 2015, 20 countries from Europe, Africa, South Asia participated in this fair. This year, 23 countries have participated in the fair, including China, Japan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Thailand, Maldives, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Vietnam, Lebanon, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Malaysia, and Bangladesh. is. In 2016, the 30th Surajkund International Crafts Fair was grandly organized. The fair is held in a field spread over 40 acres. The exciting cultural programs presented during the evening fortnight completely mesmerize the audience
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