Surendranagar, 28 August 2014 Gujarat's one of the largest mass gatherings, four-day long Tarnetar fair started on Thursday. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation(GSRTC) has allocated about 250 ST buses to fair. On 29th August, minister of state Jayesh Radadia will visit the fair. Paliad Mahant Nirmalkunvarba and other sants will hoist the flag of Trinetreshwar mahadev. Various competitions and cultural events will be held throughout the day on stage. Prizes will b...Read More

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

Ahmedabad, 20 September 2012 Chief Minister Narendra Modi visited the world-famous Tarnetar fair amid a great zeal and zest of thousands of people who thronged the fair. Chief Minister expressed happiness for the spell of good rain even though it was delayed. God has showered his blessings in the form of rain, and Gujarat is now far from the drought-like situation, he said. Speaking about the state government’s pro-people initiatives Mr.Modi said the governme...Read More

Tarnetar, Surendranagar district, 3 September, 2011 Like every year, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi joined a throng of people in their joy and zest at the famous Tarnetar fair. Chief Minister offered prayers to Lord Trinetreshwar. Greeting the multitude gathered at the place he said that in the folk-culture every fair has its own unique message behind it. “These fairs give us the glimpses of social oneness and the strength of people. And, in addition to this, if...Read More

Ahmedabad, 31 August, 2011 By JP After visiting Tarnetar fair for twice, I have come to the conclusion that this three day long fair, one of the biggest in Gujarat is good destination only for one day visit. Keep water bottle, sun cap, goggles with you and wear shoes that you are comfortable enough to walk with. Contacting Gujarat Tourism office in advance for an inquiry about other facilities available at the fair is best idea. Be Surely ready to buy traditional embroider...Read More