Bonalu festivities to kick off on July 11
The Hindu
Event poses a challenge as rain wrecks the old pathway at Golconda Fort
COVID-19 protocol, a popular religious festival and a narrow pathway near the Jagadambika Temple on Golconda Fort have become a big challenge for civic officials as well as the Archaeological Survey of India. Hyderabad kicks off the Bonalu festival from July 11 according to the Hindu calendar month of Aashadam with the religious procession starting from Langar Houz to the temple near Bala Hissar on top of the Golconda Fort. The annual festival of Bonalu has increased in importance after the formation of Telangana State with government sponsorship and enthusiastic participation of several ministers in the State Cabinet.More Related News