15–16 SEP 2026
Nuakhai Sambalpur
Nuakhai is western Odisha’s major agrarian festival, when families offer the season’s first rice to their presiding deity before sharing a community meal. Sambalpur is a key place to experience its traditions, music, dance and festive gatherings.
Nuakhai is western Odisha’s major agrarian festival, when families offer the season’s first rice to their presiding deity before sharing a community meal. Sambalpur is a key place to experience its traditions, music, dance and festive gatherings.
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