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Tepantar Mela - A Milieu of Art, Colours, Crafts & Food

Since its inception in 2010, the Tepantar Mela has blossomed into a marquee annual festival, captivating both locals and tourists alike. This vibrant celebration, held in the heart of the Tepantar Theatre Village every year, has become a cultural extravaganza, eagerly anticipated for its amalgamation of crafts, foods, performances, and a kaleidoscope of colors. Timed to coincide with Dol Purnima each year, the festival transforms the village into a lively hub of creativity and cultural exchange.

Drawing enthusiasts from across West Bengal and India, the Tepantar Mela has established itself as a major attraction for both tourists and theater aficionados. Over three bustling days, the festival unfolds a tapestry of events ranging from traditional folk performances to captivating exhibitions. The air is filled with the beats of indigenous music, the aroma of delectable foods, and the vibrant hues of local crafts.

One of the highlights of the festival is the provision of a sumptuous meal for visitors each day, creating a communal atmosphere that fosters camaraderie and shared appreciation for the arts. As Tepantar Mela continues to evolve and grow, it stands not only as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region but also as a testament to the transformative power of art and community celebration.

 

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