Top 10 Festivals in South India You Can’t Miss

Pongal

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Onam

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Mysore Dasara

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Thrissur Pooram

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Hampi Utsav

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Mahamaham

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Ugadi

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Natyanjali Dance Festival

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Ugadi

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Velankanni Festival

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Teej

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Top 10 Festivals in South India You Can’t Miss

Pongal

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Onam

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Mysore Dasara

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Thrissur Pooram

04.

Hampi Utsav

05.

Mahamaham

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Ugadi

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Natyanjali Dance Festival

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Ugadi

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Velankanni Festival

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Teej

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