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Chatra Mela




Chatra Mela is mainly a cattle fair held during the Durga Ashtami. It takes place at Chatra in Jharkhand.

The fair is said to have commenced in 1882. On the festival day, the devotees recite mantras and offer flowers to Goddess Durga and pray for her blessings.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Chatra

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