President to inaugurate Surajkund Crafts Mela today Surajkund International Crafts Mela, a 15-day annual cultural extravaganza showcasing the country's rich handicrafts, cuisine and culture, started on Friday on a vibrant note. President Pranab Mukherjee will formally inaugurate the 27th edition of the spectacular event on Saturday. ...  
09:16 AM, Feb 02, 2013

Surajkund Mela to go international
by IANS
Chandigarh: The famous Surajkund Crafts Mela will be upgraded as an international event and known as Surajkund International Crafts Mela from February 2013, a Haryana tourism spokesman said on June 6. The decision follows the record participation of 12 nations and their traditional crafts in the Surajkund fair in February 2012. Uzbekistan, Thailand and other SAARC(South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) countries participated in the fair. The event is held...  
12:24 PM, Jun 08, 2012

Thai stalls at Surajkund this year

Surajkund Crafts Mela is back with stalls put up by craftsmen from Thailand, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. ...
05:22 PM, Feb 04, 2007