A lot of things happening in Abdul Kalam's India.The "Samjhauta" train tragedy near Delhi, The National Games in Guwahati-Assam, SpeedRun in Mumbai, the "Bull runs" in Madras, the conclusion of the AeroIndia-'07 show in Bangalore AND the CARNIVAL in GOA!.Which is what this thread is all about!.In Panjim, the capital of Goa.Three events, namely the Carnival, the "Fontainhas Arts Festival" and the "Johnny Walker One Tree Music festival" occur simultaneously to entertain the people of the state of Goa.A week of revelry before the period of fasting for 'Lent'.Pics for you....I forgote to mention!.Roger Waters peforming live this week in Bangalore!...
Panjim square.....capital of Goa
Goa Tourism chief Fatima d'Sa kicks off the carnival...
The Carnival in Goa-India is celebrated for three days preceding the Ash Wednesday. However, the float parade with King Momo begins on Saturday in Panjim (February 17, 2007), followed by parades in Margao, Vasco and Mapusa besides Calangute and Taleigao.
A scene form the Carnival Parade in Panjim.
Roadside ga;;ery at "Fontainhas Arts festival'....