Beypore Water Fest concludes on a spectacular note
The Hindu
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Traveller Santhosh George Kulangara never expected that the Tourism Department would implement an idea he had casually mentioned to Tourism Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas.
Addressing the massive crowd at Beypore on Wednesday during the concluding ceremony of the four-day Beypore Water Fest, he said, “Beypore has astonished me. This festival has replaced Thrissur Pooram as the biggest extravaganza in Kerala with maximum public participation.”
Nearly four lakh people from Kozhikode and neighbouring districts turned up for the festival, which the Tourism Department claims to be one of the biggest water-themed festival in the country.
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