Holi fervour returns to Jaipur’s Khasa Kothi after 3 years
Foreigner tourists playing with color on the occasion of Holi Festival celebration organized by Rajasthan Toursim at Hotel Khasa Kothi in Jaipur on March 27, 2013. (Photo: IANS)
Jaipur, March 7
Rajasthan Tourism will organize the 'Dhulandi' festival on Tuesday at Hotel Khasa Kothi. About 2000 tourists will participate in this festival, which is being organized entirely for foreign tourists.
According to Deputy Director of the Tourism Department Upendra Singh Shekhawat, the festival is being organized after three years. The aim of this festival is to make foreign tourists experience "Holi Ke Rang, Suraksha Ke Sang".
Shekhawat said that foreign tourists will be able to participate in the festival through tour and travel operators. The department will make available a special 'gulal' to the tourists to play Holi. The department will also make arrangements for refreshments for dignitaries during the program which will run from 10 a.m. to 1 a.m.
Artists will perform the Kalbeliya dance, Mayur dance, Kachhi Ghodi dance, and Langa-Manganiyar during the festival. Tourists will also be able to experience the hospitality of Rajasthan Tourism amid the traditions of the Holi festival and folk singing.
--IANS
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