Alai Balai
| Alai Balai | |
|---|---|
| Frequency | once every year |
| Location(s) | Hyderabad |
| Previous event | 23 October 2015 |
| Attendance | 50,000 |
| Organised by | Bandaru Dattatreya |
Alai Balai is a cultural event held during the Navarathri festivities before Dassera. It showcases the life of people in State of Telangana.[1] The festival aims to spread camaraderie and brotherhood among people.[2]
History
The festival was started by Bandaru Dattatreya, MP and Central Minister first at Nizam College. The event is held every year in Hyderabad on the occasion of Dasara festival.[3]
The event is well attended by all sections and politicians of all regions. A typical ambience of the rural area in Telangana is created and is popular for the food festival for its traditional food delicacies.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Alai Balai BJP Live 2015". Hyderabad, India: TSI. 23 October 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- ^ http://www.deccanchronicle.com/tabloid/hyderabad/they-came-danced-and-opinionated-179
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Leaders get together for 'alai balai' fete". Chennai, India: The Hindu. 19 October 2010. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
- ^ http://epaper.namasthetelangaana.com/Details.aspx?id=79110&boxid=250891872
- ^ "'T' issue: Congress, TD faulted for lack of unity". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 26 October 2012. Archived from the original on 27 October 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2012.