Articles tagged under: Tarnetar

તરણેતરના મેળામાં કૌશલ્ય દર્શાવવા રાજ્યના બાળ ખેલાડીઓમાં થનગનાટ

August 26, 2022
તરણેતરના મેળામાં કૌશલ્ય દર્શાવવા રાજ્યના બાળ ખેલાડીઓમાં થનગનાટ

ગાંધીનગરઃ માત્ર ભારતમાં જ નહીં પરંતુ વિશ્વમાં વિખ્યાત થઈ ગયેલા તરણેતરના મેળાની શરૂઆત આડે ગણતરીના દિવસો બાકી છે ત્યારે મેળામાં મહાલવા માગતા નાગરિકો ઉપરાંત ગ્રામીણ ઓલિમ્પિકમાં ભાગ લેવા ખે...Read More

Umbrella dance at Tarnetar fair enters Guinness World Records

September 07, 2016
Umbrella dance at Tarnetar fair enters Guinness World Records

Ahmedabad: A world record was today created when more than 2,000 men and women performed the traditional umbrella dance at the famous Tarnater fair, in Surendranagar district of Gujarat, officials said. "I congratulate the district administration for setting a world Guinness book record, when over 2,000 people performed traditional umbrella dance at the Tarneter fair," said Chief Minister Vijay Rupnai, who witnessed the event. The record has been accepted by Guinness World Records, an offi...Read More

2,000 decorated umbrellas to be in display at Tarnetar fair starting tomorrow

September 03, 2016
2,000 decorated umbrellas to be in display at Tarnetar fair starting tomorrow

Surendranagar: As many as 2,000 decorated umbrellas will be exhibited at the traditional annual fair of Tarnetar in Surendranagar district of Gujarat which is going to be held during 4-7 September. Decorated umbrellas is one of the main attractions of Tarnetar fair. Local villagers come to Tarnetar fair with decorated umbrellas that mostly have peacock at the top and colorful handkerchiefs hanging on the bottom. e District Police has set up 12 watch towers, 24 CCTV cameras, 2 drone and dep...Read More

Some of the engagements of Gujarat CM over next seven days

September 02, 2016
Some of the engagements of Gujarat CM over next seven days

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani is attending a programme in Shankheshwar in north Gujarat today. He will be attending memorial service of Pramukh Swami tomorrow at Gujarat University convention hall auditorium tomorrow. The Chief Minister will be attending felicitation ceremony for best teacher award in Gandhinagar on September 5. He will also dedicate Gujarat Public Service Commission(GPSC) Bhavan building in capital Gandhinagar on same day. The Chief Minister is sched...Read More

Gujarat CM attends Tarnetar folk fair, ‘Gramin Olympic Sports’

September 18, 2015

Gandhinagar Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel today participated in the annual Tarnetar folk fair adjoining the famous Trinetreshwar temple near Than in Surendranagar district as the chief guest. It is being attended by a large number of pilgrims and tourists from various places across the state and abroad. She took keen interest in the folk arts, crafts and performances. She visited the stall displaying myriad merchandise. The Chief Minister also talked to foreign tourists atten...Read More

Tarnetar fair kicks off (Video)

September 16, 2015

Surendranagar One of the largest fairs of Saurashtra region in Gujarat, Tarnetar fair kicked off today in rural area of Surendranagar district. The annual fair kicked off with puja by district collector in Trineteshwar Mahadev mandir here. The fair will continue till September 19. The number of visitors depends on how fair is monsoon in respective year. - DeshGujaratRead More

In shadow of recent community clashes, Tarnetar fair to be held from 28 August

August 25, 2014

Tarnetar, 25 August 2014 Saurashtra's one of the biggest Tarnetar fair will kick off on Thursday, August 28th. Tarnetar fair is generally a peaceful affair but due to clashes between two communities, it is challenging for police this time to maintain law and order during the fair. About a week ago a double murder incident took place due to clash between Bharwad and Koli community groups. Before that there had been clashes in Navagam, Sarambhada, Dabhodia etc villag...Read More

Tarnetar fair begins (photos)

September 08, 2013

Surendranagar, 8 September 2013 Tarnetar fair is an oldest and unique festival in Saurashtra, because of its religious and pious significance. This year the fair is to be held from 8th to 11th September 2013. Tarnetar is the corrupt word (Apabhransh in Hindi & Sanskrit) of Trinetreshwar i.e. a God with three eyes- namely lord Shiva- Shankar. This temple of tarnetar is located 65 Kms from Surendranagar District Head Quarter in South-West direction. Th...Read More

Tarnetar fair to be held from 8th to 11th Septmber 2013

September 03, 2013

Surendranagar, 3 September 2013 Tarnetar fair is an oldest and unique festival in Saurashtra, because of its religious and pious significance. This year the fair is to be held from 8th to 11th September 2013. Tarnetar is the corrupt word (Apabhransh in Hindi & Sanskrit) of Trinetreshwar i.e. a God with three eyes- namely lord Shiva- Shankar. This temple of tarnetar is located 65 Kms from Surendranagar District Head Quarter in South-West direction. There is a hol...Read More