BIKERS CLUB NOVEMBER 2019 ISSUE | Page 50

ISSUE 11 | NOVEMBER 2019 BIKERS CLUB | MAGAZINE | PAGE 50 MARWAR FESTIVAL The Marwar Festival showcases the amazing talent that Marwar has, what with the numerous folk musicians and dancers residing in it. The folk artists are given a chance to show their talent to the tourists visiting this festival. NAGAUR FAIR The Nagaur Fair happens to be the second largest one in all of India. It is conducted in the town named 'Nagaur' and is primarily known as a Cattle Fair. This fair is all about the trading of animals, wherein the animals are presented with colourful accessories upon them. It takes place between the months of January and February. OM BANNA TEMPLE Bullet Baba Temple is dedicated to Om Banna, a traveller who passed away at this site, and his mysterious bike, a 350 cc Royal Enfield Bullet. Nearby villagers and devotees come to pray for a safe journey while travelling. This temple is especially popular among Royal Enfield enthusiast. JODHPUR INTERNATIONAL DESERT KITE FESTIVAL This festival is a major celebration for all of the kite flying enthusiasts. In its inaugural ceremony, at the Polo Ground, a number of helicopters release a number of kites, along with children releasing a number of balloons. It happens on 14th January. SHEESH MAHAL JODHPUR The Sheesh Mahal in the Mehrangarh Fort of Jodhpur, known as the Glass Palace of Jodhpur, is a marvellous piece of historic architecture is decked from ceiling to floor with fanciful mirror work. It is said to be the bedchamber of Maharaja Ajit Singh between the 17th and 18th centuries. PALI Pali is a city of great beauty and historical significance 70 kms south of Jodhpur. One can find many temples, industries and scenic sights here. The famous Om Banna temple is close to this city.