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Myagdi, home to various tribes including Chantyal, Thakali, Magar, traditional fairs are held in various places of the district to protect the local folk art and culture. Beni,Galeshwar, Warangja, Narchang, Dowa, Pakhapani, Kuinemangale and other places of the district are holding fairs that reflect ethnic culture and maintain social harmony.
“There are famous fairs and festivals on Teej, Janaipurnima, Maghesankranti, Tulsipurnima, Ago Deu, and lingo thadayan. On Janaipurnima, the famous religious place of the district is Rikhar, on Balachartudashi, Satbees are sown in Galeshwar, Shivratri, on Maghe Sankranti, the district headquarters. The Maghe Sankranti held in Beni, Chauri blood drinking held in Lekali area of the district and Nagi fair play an important role in promoting tourism in this area,” Prakash Kumar Shrestha, an expert on the folk culture of Myagdi stated.
“The sale and distribution and marketing of traditional Nepali domestic products, Radi Pakhi, Mandra, Dala Nangla, and preservation of folk art culture. In the local fair, there are various Magar, Chantyal, Newar, Thakali, Tamang, Khas speaking folk performers. Nain Kumar Shrestha, 85 years old from Beni Bazar, said that there will be bhajan kirtan and games,” stated by Katuwal, the president of this traditional fair held in Myagdi._RSS
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