About Arunachal Pradesh Entertainment
Arunachal Pradesh, located in the extreme northeast of India is known as the "land of the rising sun". The state welcomes tourist with open arms to enjoy and experience their numerous cultural festivals. Besides these, the state possesses some of famous movie and theater halls, amusement parks and shopping complexes, nightclubs etc. which adds to Arunachal Pradesh Entertainment.
Festivals in Arunachal Pradesh
Festivals in any region reflect the socio-cultural life of the place. Agriculture being the mainstay of the state, festivals in Arunachal Pradesh is mostly related to it. The tribal region of Arunachal Pradesh is famous for the festivals celebrated by different tribes from time to time to thank God for flourishing agriculture. The most renowned and vibrant tribal festivals of Arunachal Pradesh are Solung, Losar, Mopin, Boori Boot, Nechi Dau, Dree, Khan, Loku, Longte Yullo, Kshyat-Sowai, Mol, Ojiale, Nyokum, Sanken, Reh, Tamladu and Si-Donyi. These festivals bring everyone together thus, showing the richness of the cultural tradition of the state.
Shopping in Arunachal Pradesh
Shopping is an activity, which we all love to do while traveling. The state of Arunachal Pradesh being home to a number of tribes is famous for its beautiful art and handicrafts. The local markets as well as the handicrafts center will offer you artistic forms of weaving, carpet making, pottery, painting, smithy work, woodcarving, basketry, cane & bamboo work and many more. Ornaments and bangles made of silver with intricate designing are one of the main attractions. Besides these, you can even shop Apatani Jackets, Sherdukpen shawls; Mishmi shawls from the well-known shops in Arunachal Pradesh are Emporium Crafts Centre Shop in central Arunachal Pradesh and PL Traders in Western Arunachal Pradesh.
Theaters and Cinemas in Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh reflects its ethnicity through its well-off socio cultural tradition, which comprises of dances, dance dramas and music. Theatres, a form of dance dramas symbolizes the significant aspects of their socio-cultural life. These theatres and cultural programs based on mythological, religious and agricultural ideas are the major source of Arunachal Pradesh Entertainment. One of the renowned dramas is named as Ka Fifai.
Besides these, the localities even keep themselves entertained by visiting the movie halls like PVR Cinemas or INOX cinemas to watch new releases.
Other entertainment in Arunachal Pradesh:
People who are fond of sports find themselves entertained in the Polo Park. Located in the capital city of Itanagar, the park is a botanical garden which includes a zoo. The Polo Park of Arunachal Pradesh is considered unique for treasuring an extensive range of botanical species.
The state even offers trekking and rafting to the tourists as well as its residents. Being a place of hills, this is the most ideal place for people who love to explore mountains. Adventure or nature lovers will definitely feel entertained to go for a visit in any of the world famous national Parks or Wildlife sanctuaries like Namdapha National Park, Itanagar Wildlife sanctuary, Kane Wildlife sanctuary, Kamlang Wildlife sanctuary etc.
Arunachal Pradesh Entertainment is even meant for party lovers. The state has got few night clubs and pubs are a great place to hang out with friends.
Last Updated on 07 September 2011
