Question
Download Solution PDFWhich Indian city is the host of the International Kite Festival 2023?
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 'Ahmedabad'.
Key Points:
- The International Kite Festival 2023 began in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on January 08.
- The festival is being organized by Gujarat Tourism on the G20 theme of 'One Earth, One Family, One Future', and will be held from January 8 to 14.
- Apart from Ahmedabad, the International Kite Festival will also be organized in Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Dwarka, Somnath, Dhordo, and Kevadia.
- More than 800 kite flyers from across India and the world(65 countries) will participate and display their unique creations in this Festival.
- This year, kite enthusiasts from different countries will fly Kites at the same time attempting to create a Guinness World Record for the maximum number of kite flyers.
- A special Parade by international and national kite flyers, a theme pavilion displaying the history of kites, and workshops on making and flying kites are among the major attractions of the festival this year.
Additional Information:
- Ahmedabad is the most populous city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ahmedabad district and the seat of the Gujarat High Court.
- It is the second-largest producer of cotton in India, due to which it was known as the 'Manchester of India' along with Kanpur.
- In July 2017, the Historic City of Ahmedabad, or Old Ahmedabad, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage City.
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