Thursday 1 February 2018

Surajkund Mela Duration Has Been Increased / Revised As Per Popularity

The Surajkund Mela Authority declared that due to high demand and popularity of Surajkund International Crafts Mela, this year of 2018 the duration for the same has been increased or else you can say has been revised from 1st-15th Feb to 2nd-18th Feb.

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The Surajkund Mela Authority added that this action has been taken under the seeing popularity & response. This is the major change in the format of Surajkund International Crafts Mela for the 32nd Edition of 2018 Year.

They also added that the whole idea is to explore our all the initiatives this year and the authority is pretty much sure that this would definitely facilitate all the future coming national & international visitors and crowd.

For more you can also watch the full video of all the above announcements made by the Surajkund Mela Authority by clicking the following Youtube link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzJCqanYlas .


Wednesday 4 October 2017

32nd Edition of Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2018

The Surajkund Mela Authority is gearing up for the 32nd Edition of Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2018 which will now be organized from 2nd to 18th, February, 2018. It is proposed that each participating country may sponsor a Cultural Troupe consisting of 10-15 artistes to perform in the open stage especially designated for the cultural performances. In addition 2-5 artisans along with 2 helpers only to showcase and sell their crafts in the specially created working huts (8ft x 10ft area approximately).

32nd Edition of Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2018


The participation of foreign countries has now become the integral part of Surajkund Mela. This year 22 Foreign Countries contributed to a good number of 224 foreign participants. The Mela was visited by 1.2 million visitors.

A background note on Surajkund International Crafts Mela attached.

32nd Edition of Surajkund International Crafts Fair 2018


The Surajkund Mela Authority / Haryana Tourism would provide boarding, lodging and local transportation for Airport transfers free of cost during the participation. Due courtesies and protocol would be extended to the visiting dignitaries of the participating Nations. Adequate publicity will be done through the Electronic and Print Media for the promotion of Crafts, Culture and Cuisine of the participants.

Monday 6 February 2017

Get Ready For The Most Awaited Indian Fair- The Suraj Kund Mela

We all dreamed as kids to be able to go to many interesting and lively fairs. One of the most awaited and interesting fairs in India is the all time favorite - Suraj Kund Mela. Indian fairs are just too much magical enough to make you feel good. Popularly known as ‘Mela’ in native Indian language, the fairs are just too much fun to go to. The well-renowned festival organized by the Haryana Tourism Department is the Surajkund Crafts Mela which is held annually in the month of February. This delightful hand-loom and handicrafts fair is planned every year to promote the traditional Indian Handicrafts in rural ambiance at Surajkund in the vicinity of Delhi. The fair was first time organized in 1981 and since then the fair continues to be a strong platform for Indian artists and craftsmen to display their skilled crafts and art work.

The visitors treading this venue have a vast option to shop for some of the world's most treasured artifact materials. This cultural fest is not only limited to the artwork exhibition but also broadcasts the delight to its audience through the modes of exceptional folk dances and musical evenings and nights at the open-air amphitheater. These events are also accompanied by lip smacking and delicious rural cuisine, adding colors to this popular crafts fair.

Each year, this Surajkund Crafts Mela is based on a theme showcasing a specific Indian state and the entire atmosphere for the fest is created and planned accordingly. The states selected for some of the previous fairs are Goa (2014), Karnataka (2013), Karnataka (2012), Andhra Pradesh (2011), Rajasthan (2010), Madhya Pradesh (2009), West Bengal (2008), Andhra Pradesh (2007), Maharashtra (2006, and Chhattisgarh (2005) respectively.

The venue Surajkund where this annual fest is organised every year is situated at a very accessible distance from Delhi and NCR.

Tuesday 31 January 2017

You Are Most Welcome To Attend The Upcoming Surajkund Crafts Fair

This amazing craft fair also hosts many shows, cultural events, dance shows, folk music shows, magic shows at the venue in order to amuse the enthusiastic crowd that reach this place to attend and enjoy this yearly fair which is scheduled to commence from the 1st of February 2017. The timings for this fair are 9.30 am to 7.00 pm every day from 1st to 15th February 2017.

The cultural events that are organised here have the perfect blend of vivacious shades of different traditions and crafts alike. The most eminent attraction of this year’s fair will be the equal participation of all the Indian states that too alongside the other countries of the world.

At this annual carnival, skilled artists from all over the country exhibit their crafts and artifacts that are in sync with the Indian tradition that too in the vicinity of the actual rural background. The Surajkund Crafts Mela offers a long list of rich and beautiful items which includes intricate paintings, textiles, ivory work, pottery items, canes and grass work materials etc.

The land of India is known worldwide as a land of diversity where the Indian festivals are the way to express one’s happiness through various cultural beliefs. On similar terms is the Surajkund Mela which is a hub of all the celebrations. An enormous number of tourists from different parts of the globe throng this place to relish themselves with the different cultural forms at Surajkund Mela. The people visiting Surajkund can enjoy the whole day with sightseeing, adventure sports, helicopter rides along with the most favourite of all - the shopping. So now that you know the best place to have fun in India, it is time to get ready for this super awesome event where you can enjoy yourself, with family, or with friends.

Saturday 21 January 2017

It’s That Time Of The Year To Visit The Surajkund Crafts Fair 2017

It’s that time of the year when the 31st Surajkund Crafts Fair is around the corner. It is one of the most popular fairs, which is organized every year in Surajkund, Haryana. This fair is organised yearly by the Haryana Tourism Department with the aim to promote handicrafts items. Several brilliant artists come from various parts of India and world to showcase their set of handicrafts, hand-looms and customary handicraft items of their respective native places and states. So, all set to view this magical fair, which will leave an unbelievable set of happy memories in your mind? This fair event would be the most interesting you ever attended.

It’s That Time Of The Year To Visit The Surajkund Crafts Fair 2017


This amazing craft fair also hosts many shows, cultural events, dance shows, folk music shows, magic shows at the venue in order to amuse the enthusiastic crowd that reach this place to attend and enjoy this yearly fair which is scheduled to commence from the 1st of February 2017. The timings for this fair are 9.30 am to 7.00 pm every day from 1st to 15th February 2017.

The Surajkund Mela is one of the most imaginative and inventive festivals of Haryana which is organized in Faridabad every year. The meaning of the name term “Surajkund” is "Lake of the Sun" which refers to an artificial lake developed in the milieu of the vast Aravalli hills. This year, Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2017 would be showcasing as its theme which in turn is the chief highlight this time for the millions of tourists who would be visiting the place to witness this magnificent event. This fair is among the very popular festivals of Haryana and is no doubt the main attraction for tourists from across the nation and globe likewise.

Now since you know so much about this festival, wait no more and get ready for the fantastic adventure experience.