Culture
Malhar
A local folk dance performed during the Malhar festival, symbolizing the arrival of the monsoon.
Burhanpur
July-August
Burhanpur
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India
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Weather: 32°C
Ideal duration: 5 days
Best time: October to March
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Tuesday: 31°C
Wednesday: 29°C
Description
Burhanpur is a historical town based on the banks of the Tapti River in Madhya Pradesh. The most interesting piece of trivia would be that Mumtaz Begum, the reason why the Taj Mahal was built, died in Burhanpur while giving birth to her fourteenth child. The city was also known as the entry point in......
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Local Cultures of Burhanpur
Culture
Dastaan-e-Burhanpur
A storytelling tradition that recounts the history and important events of Burhanpur.
Burhanpur
Throughout the year
Culture
Burhani Cuisine
A unique blend of Mughlai and regional spices, featuring dishes like 'Biriyani' and 'Kebabs'.
Burhanpur
Available daily
Culture
Banda Baaja
Traditional wedding band music, often including dhol and nagada, integral to local celebrations.
Burhanpur
Wedding seasons
Culture
Burhanpur Handloom Weaving
A craft tradition that involves handloom weaving, producing unique textiles popular in the region.
Burhanpur
Available throughout the year
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Festivals of Burhanpur
Festival
Malhar Utsav
Celebration welcoming the monsoon with music, dance, and local cuisine featuring traditional offerings.
Burhanpur
July
Festival
Makar Sankranti
A harvest festival celebrated with kite flying and traditional sweets, marking the arrival of longer days.
Burhanpur
January 14
Festival
Urs of Shah Nawaz
Commemoration of the death of the saint Shah Nawaz with prayers, music, and community feasting.
Burhanpur
Monthly, usually around September
Festival
Holi
Festival of colors celebrated with enthusiasm throughout Burhanpur, marking the arrival of spring.
Burhanpur
March
Festival
Diwali
Festival of lights celebrated with illumination, fireworks, and sweets, signifying the victory of light over darkness.
Burhanpur
October-November
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