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Sonepur Cattle Fair




Sonepur Cattle Fair is the largest cattle fair in Asia. It takes place at Sonepur in Bihar.

The Sonepur fair is more of a cattle-trading center where an incredible number of birds, elephants and cattle are brought from different parts of the country. Various shows and performances are conducted during this fair. The fair is held during the months of November and December.

There is a temple close to the venue, where the visitors pay homage to Hariharnath, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Sonepur
Location: Sonepur    

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