{"id":739,"date":"2017-03-30T22:47:07","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T17:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/?p=739"},"modified":"2017-03-30T22:47:07","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T17:17:07","slug":"jaipurs-gangaur-festival-pics-splendid-display-tradition-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/jaipurs-gangaur-festival-pics-splendid-display-tradition-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaipur\u2019s Gangaur Festival in pics: A splendid display of tradition and culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jaipur:<\/strong>\u00a0People come to Jaipur from all over the world to be part of Gangaur Festival. It lived up to its popularity as the traditional Gangaur\u00a0procession\u00a0was taken out with all its regal pomp and pageantry on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-741img-responsive aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/gangaur-main.jpg\" alt=\"Gangaur Festival in Jaipur\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/gangaur-main.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/gangaur-main-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It started from the Tripoliya Gate (City Palace) on Thursday. This year the route winded its way through\u00a0Tripoliya Bazaar, Chhoti Chaupar, Gangauri Bazaar and finally converged at\u00a0Pondrik Park. Organized by Rajasthan tourist department, district administration, Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum Trust and Jaipur Municipal Corporation \u2013 arrangements had been made for the tourists to photograph the\u00a0procession from the terrace of the Hind Hotel opposite Tripoliya gate.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-743img-responsive aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Gangaur-procession.jpg\" alt=\"Gangaur procession\" width=\"600\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Gangaur-procession.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Gangaur-procession-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Over the years, numbers of festivals and fairs have changed in nature \u2013 however, the\u00a0Gangaur procession\u00a0has retained its traditional charm.\u00a0\u00a0The tourists and visitors got to witness the traditional dances and performances like Kachhi ghodi, Kalbeliya, Behrupiya, Algoza, Gair, Chakri,\u00a0\u2018Shehnai Vadan\u2019\u00a0among others.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-744img-responsive aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Gangaur-2017.jpg\" alt=\"Gangaur-2017\" width=\"700\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Gangaur-2017.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Gangaur-2017-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0procession\u00a0also included the cannon carriage, decorated rath, ornamented horses and camels. A number of bands also accompanied the\u00a0procession.\u00a0 The sawari of the\u00a0Gangaur\u00a0was at the end of Gangaur procession followed by Dhalet chobdar, women in traditional dress with Kalash.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-745img-responsive aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Gangaur-Festival-in-Jaipur.jpg\" alt=\"Gangaur in Jaipur\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Gangaur-Festival-in-Jaipur.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Gangaur-Festival-in-Jaipur-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0procession\u00a0will also leave\u00a0on\u00a0Friday at the same time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jaipur:\u00a0People come to Jaipur from all over the world to be part of Gangaur Festival. It lived up to its popularity as the traditional Gangaur\u00a0procession\u00a0was taken out with all its regal pomp and pageantry on Thursday. It started from the Tripoliya Gate (City Palace) on Thursday. This year the route winded its way through\u00a0Tripoliya Bazaar, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":742,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,26],"tags":[56],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Jaipur\u2019s Gangaur Festival in pics: A splendid display of tradition and culture<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/jaipurs-gangaur-festival-pics-splendid-display-tradition-culture\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jaipur\u2019s Gangaur Festival in pics: A splendid display of tradition and culture\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Jaipur:\u00a0People come to Jaipur from all over the world to be part of Gangaur Festival. 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