| EVENT |
PLACE |
DATE |
| APRIL - 1999 |
|
|
| Opening Ceremony |
All Capitals |
1 |
| Mopin Festival |
Arunachal Pradesh |
|
| Rangoli Bihu |
Assam |
15 |
| Flower Show |
Sikkim (Gangtok) |
1 - 30 |
| Baisakhi |
Punjab (Talvani Saboo, Bhatinda) |
14 |
| South Asia Travel Tourism
Exchange Expo |
Agra (UP) |
22 - 24 |
| International Sculptors
Meet |
Khajuraho (MP) |
11 - 18 |
| Tricentenary Celebration
of Khalsa Panth |
Anandpur Sahib (Punjab) |
13 |
| MAY - 1999 |
|
|
| Summer Festival |
Ooty (Tamil Nadu) |
1 - 7 |
| Tourism Quiz Competition |
D/B/C/M |
|
| Fancy Dress Competition |
Shimla (HP) and Mussorie
(UP) |
30 |
| JUNE - 1999 |
|
|
| Hemis Festival |
Leh, Laddakah (J&K) |
|
| Food Festival |
Delli Haat (New Delhi) |
7-15 |
| Shopping Bonanza at ITDC
Duty Free |
D/B/C/M |
1-30 |
| Summer Carnival |
Nainital (UP) & Srinagar
(J&K) |
15-30 |
| JULY - 1999 |
|
|
| Rath Yatra |
Puri (Orissa) |
14 |
| AUGUST - 1999 |
|
|
| Nehru Trophy Boat Race |
Alleppey (Kerala) |
14 |
| Rajiv Gandhi Boat Race |
Kerala |
28 |
| Onam Tourism Week Festval |
Kerala |
23-29 |
| Independence Day Celebrations |
New Delhi |
15 |
| Khajuraho Film Festival |
New Delhi |
20-24 |
| SEPTEMBER - 1999 |
|
|
| Ganesh Festival |
Pune (Maharashtra) |
11-13 |
| Ladakh Festival |
Ladakh (J&K) |
|
| World Tourism Day Celebrations |
All Capitals (Main Functions
at New Delhi) |
27 |
| Janmasthami |
Mathura/Vrindavan |
3 |
| Departures-Luxury Train
Palace on Wheels |
New Delhi |
|
| Dapartures-Luxury Train
Royal Orient |
New Delhi |
|
| OCTOBER - 1999 |
|
|
| Durga Puja |
Calcutta (WB) |
16-19 |
| Dussehera |
Kulu (HP) |
19-26 |
| Dussehera |
Mysore (Karnataka) |
|
| Navratri Festival |
Gujarat |
10-19 |
| Khajuraho Music Festival |
Khajuraho (MP) |
6-10 |
| International Adventure
Expo |
New Delhi |
14-17 |
| Baudh Mahotsav |
Varanasi (UP), Bodhgaya
(Bihar) |
Oct./Nov. |
| Departures-Luxury Train
Palace on Wheels |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Luxury Train
Royal Orient |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Heritage Train
Fairy Queen |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Baudha Mahotsav
Train |
Calcutta/Delhi |
|
| NOVEMBER - 1999 |
|
|
| Pushkar Mela |
Rajasthan |
20-23 |
| Cattle Mela |
Sonepur (Bihar) |
23-30 |
| Hampi Festival |
Hampi (Karnataka) |
|
| Lucknow Festival |
Lucknow (UP) |
25-5 |
| International Trade Fair |
New Delhi |
14-28 |
| Garhwal Mahotsav |
Garhwal (UP) |
17-19 |
| Kumauan Mahotsav |
UP |
4-6 |
| Ganga Mahotsav |
UP |
19-23 |
| Departures-Luxury Train
Palace on Wheels |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Luxury Train
Royal Orient |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Heritage Train
Fairy Queen |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Baudha Mahotsav
Train |
Calcutta/Delhi |
|
| DECEMBER - 1999 |
|
|
| Lumbini Festival |
Andhra Pradesh |
|
| International Sea Food Festival |
Goa |
25-31 |
| Winter Carnival |
New Delhi |
|
| Millennium Night Celebrations |
New Delhi |
31 |
| Duty Free Shopping Bonanza |
D/B/C/M |
20-31 |
| Departures-Luxury Train
Palace on Wheels |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Luxury Train
Royal Orient |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Heritage Train
Fairy Queen |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Baudha Mahotsav
Train |
Calcutta/Delhi |
|
| JANUARY - 2000 |
|
|
| New Year Day |
All Capitals |
1 |
| First Sunrise over Kanchenjunga |
Darjeeling (WB) |
1 |
| India Tourism Week |
All State Capitals
(Main function at New Delhi) |
19-25 |
| India Tourism Expo |
All State Capitals
(Main function at New Delhi) |
22-24 |
| Republic Day Golden Jubilee
Celebrations |
All State Capitals
(Main function at Delhi) |
26 |
| India Tourism Day |
All Capitals
(Main function at New Delhi) |
25 |
| Kerala Village Fair/Graman |
Kerala |
14-23 |
| Garden Festival |
New Delhi |
20-22 |
| Beach Festival |
Puri (Orissa) |
|
| Desert Festival |
Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) |
29-31 |
| International Kite Festival |
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) |
13-15 |
| The Great Elephant March |
Kerala |
9-12 |
| Departures-Luxury Train
Palace on Wheels |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Luxury Train
Royal Orient |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Heritage Train
Fairy Queen |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Baudha Mahotsav
Train |
Calcutta/Delhi |
|
| FEBRUARY-2000 |
|
|
| Suraj Kund Crafts Mela |
Surajkund (Faridabad, Haryana) |
1-15 |
| Goa Carnival |
Goa |
|
| International Food Festival |
New Delhi |
29 |
| Statesman Vintage Car Rally |
New Delhi |
|
| Tourism Run Led by Renowned
Sportperson |
D/B/C/M |
14 |
| Nishagandhi Dance Festival |
Trivandrum |
21-27 |
| Ganga Water Rally |
UP |
6-8 |
| Taj Mahotsav |
Agra(UP) |
18-27 |
| Departures-Luxury Train
Palace on Wheels |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Luxury Train
Royal Orient |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Heritage Train
Fairy Train |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Baudha Mahotsav
Train |
Calcutta/Delhi |
|
| MARCH - 2000 |
|
|
| Holi |
All over India (North India) |
2 |
| Khajuraho Dance Festival |
Khajuraho |
2-8 |
| Eastern Himalaya Orchid
Show |
Gangtok (Sikkim) |
17th March - 10th April |
| Closing Ceremony |
All Capitals |
31 |
| International Angling Competition
(Hill Region) |
UP |
3/2000 |
| Departures-Luxury Train
Palace on Wheels |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Luxury Train
Royal Orient |
New Delhi |
|
| Departures-Baudha Mahotsav
Train |
Calcutta/Delhi |
|
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