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Trade
and craft fairs are a common phenomenon
in Delhi. A number of fairs are held each
year. Some of these fairs are annual in
nature, while others are held on different
occasions, from time to time. The fairs
held in the city are based on various themes
and respond to all segments of the population.
The International Trade Fair held in New
Delhi is the biggest fair held in India.
It takes a magnanimous number of people
not only from India but also abroad. Most
fairs are held, depending on weather conditions,
as the month of September, October and November.
India International Trade
Fair
The 14-day India International Trade Fair
begins on November 14 each year. Held at
Pragati Maidan, this fair is very popular
and large corporate houses all over the
world participate in this event. In addition
to promoting trade, it also serves as a
launching pad for their latest products
and services to market. It is also a major
tourist attraction and a number of visitors
to the fair, just to see and compare the
quality of products and rates offered by
other companies. In addition to the show,
Pragati Maidan is also the venue for several
other fairs and exhibitions held throughout
the year, such as Auto Expo and Fair leather.
Book Fair Delhi
Book Fair Delhi is also an annual fair held
in Pragati Maidan. It is just an enormous
as books, magazines, study materials and
software on a wide range of subjects are
exposed. It is organized by the Indian Trade
Promotion Organization. Book Fair Delhi
is a dream for all book lovers in the country.
Apart from making the book lovers happy,
it also widens the possibilities of distribution
for publishers. There are stands all over
India and abroad.
The craft fair in Delhi
HAAT
The craft fair in Delhi HAAT is a continuous
and attracts many tourists. The show exhibitions
of handicrafts from different states of
the country. The know-how qualified is reflected
in art and crafts from different regions.
Among other exhibitions organised here place
during special events and festivals as Teej
fair, equitable Diwali, etc.
Surajkund Crafts Mela
Surajkund Crafts Mela held in Haryana, a
suburb of Delhi, is also a favorite hotspot.
This rendezvous annual crafts fair is a
good place to see skilled craftsmen at work.
Typically, it is organised on a particular
theme state and we can see the blending
of traditional arts and crafts and modern
trends. It also offers fashion shows and
puppet shows as its culmination.
Phholwalon-Ki-Sair
You can listen to Indian classical music
and watch performances by the masters of
South Carnatic music and North Phholwalon-ki-Sair.
It is a colourful event that Indian classical
singers mesmerize listeners with their melodious
voice.
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