Archive · 15 Aug 2025
Janmashtami Lok Mela Opens in Rajkot: Named 'Shaurya nu Sindoor'
A large fair called Janmashtami Lok Mela has started in Rajkot, India.
It's the biggest fair of its kind in Gujarat.
The fair is named 'Shaurya nu Sindoor', which is based on Operation Sindoor.
The name came from a public contest with over 3,000 entries.
The fair has rides, stalls, and open space.
It began on Thursday at the Race Course ground and covers a large area.
Janmashtami Lok Mela inaugurated in Rajkot on Thursday.
The mela is named 'Shaurya nu Sindoor,' referencing Operation Sindoor.
The name was chosen from over 3,000 public entries.
The mela is held at the Race Course ground.
The mela covers a 70,000 square-meter area.
- Who
- The fair organizers and the public who suggested the name.
- What
- Janmashtami Lok Mela inaugurated
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Race Course ground in Rajkot
- Why
- To celebrate Janmashtami and provide entertainment.
- Mela Name
- Shaurya nu Sindoor
- Location
- Race Course ground, Rajkot
- Area
- 70,000 square meters
- Ride/Stall Area
- 23,000 square meters
- Event
- Janmashtami Lok Mela