Archive · 9 Jan 2026
International Camel Festival Inaugurated in Bikaner
The International Camel Festival started in Bikaner, a city in India.
A minister named Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the festival.
It lasts for three days and shows off the city's beautiful buildings, yummy food, and fun traditions.
People from all over India and other countries came to see the festival.
The minister also opened a new sculpture that shows different yoga poses and talked about how good yoga is for your health.
The festival helps tourists learn about the city and helps artists share their work.
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal inaugurated the International Camel Festival in Bikaner.
The festival aims to boost tourism and showcase Bikaner's architecture, cuisine, and folk arts.
A heritage walk allowed participants to experience the city's cultural richness.
The minister inaugurated a sculpture depicting the twelve postures of Surya Namaskar, promoting its health benefits.
The festival is expected to provide opportunities for folk artists to connect with central government institutions.
- Who
- Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and attendees including tourists, residents, and officials
- What
- Inauguration of the International Camel Festival
- When
- January 9 (specific dates of the festival not mentioned)
- Where
- Bikaner, India
- Why
- To boost tourism, showcase local culture, and preserve heritage
- Event
- International Camel Festival
- Location
- Bikaner
- Duration
- Three days
- Inaugurated by
- Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal
- Highlights
- Heritage walk, traditional cuisine, folk arts, sculpture inauguration
- Purpose
- Boost tourism, preserve heritage, connect folk artists with central institutions