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Date: 30 August - 1st September
Location: Bhalopahar |
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The anniversary day ( 1st September ) inter village football tournament ( 40 teams) is organized and sponsored by Bhalopahar and conducted by a local youth club that takes place each year. A haat ( village marketplace), cock fighting, singing and dancing provide the sideshows. Tree planting ceremony is organized each year on that very day. This is done to encourage the young people around to the cause of Bhalopahar.
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Date: (During Spring)
Location: Bhalopahar |
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A two day extravaganza with all night shows of local theatre ( Jatra), myriad folk dances : popular ones like Chaou. The tribal come forward in costume dancing and swaying in rhythms with drums and flutes. Locals burst into impromptu folk songs, watch magic and shadow -graph shows from town. Often shows run overnight into morning. Some tribal men recite indigenous poems to entertain their community.
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