Archive · 30 Jun 2025
Hyderabad Celebrates Ashada Bonalu with Dance and Devotion
On Sunday, people celebrated the Ashada Bonalu festival at Golconda Fort.
Many people visited, starting early in the morning.
The celebration included special dances by groups like the Shiva Shastras as a way to honor the Goddess.
Police and traffic officers were present to keep everyone safe and to manage the crowds.
Many people expressed their happiness in attending the festival.
Dancers performed at Golconda Fort as an offering to the Goddess during Ashada Bonalu.
The festival began at 7 am with approximately one lakh visitors throughout the day.
A group of 90 Shiva Shastras participated, including a performer of the Sivasanthi dance style.
Security measures included 650 police personnel and 85 CCTV cameras.
Traffic police were deployed to ensure no disruptions.
- Who
- Devotees, dancers, police, and traffic personnel.
- What
- Ashada Bonalu festival at the Golconda fort.
- When
- Sunday.
- Where
- Golconda Fort in Hyderabad.
- Why
- To celebrate the Ashada Bonalu and offer tribute to the Goddess.
- Location
- Golconda Fort
- Attendance
- Approximately 1 lakh people
- Police Deployment
- 650 personnel
- Traffic Police
- 240+ per shift
- Surveillance
- 85 CCTV cameras
