Exploring Tamil Nadu's Colorful Festivals

Here is a list of some of the famous festivals celebrated in Tamil Nadu Here is a list of some of the famous festivals celebrated in Tamil Nadu

Vinayaka Chaturthi

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Pongal - The Harvest Festival of Tamilnadu

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Diwali - Festival of Lights

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Navaratri - Festival of Durga Devi

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Karthigai Deepam

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Chithirai Festival

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Thai Pusam

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Exploring Tamil Nadu's Colorful Festivals

Exploring Tamil Nadu's Colorful Festivals

Vinayaka Chaturthi

Vinayaka Chaturthi

Khairatabad Ganesh

Khairatabad Ganesh

Pongal - The Harvest Festival of Tamilnadu

Pongal - The Harvest Festival of Tamilnadu

Diwali - Festival of Lights

Diwali - Festival of Lights

Navaratri - Festival of Durga Devi

Navaratri - Festival of Durga Devi

Karthigai Deepam

Karthigai Deepam

Chithirai Festival

Chithirai Festival

Thai Pusam

Thai Pusam