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Royal Style in Jaipur:
It is said that Holi celebration in Rajasthan is very intense and one needs to be a brave heart to witness and participate in it. The pomp of Holi certainly has a royal style In Jaipur. The Elephant festival in Jaipur is a grand celebration which marks the beginning of Holi.  It is celebrated right at the heart of the city, at the Chaugan Stadium and involves elephant sports and noisy parades, music, folk theatre and dance performances. People flood the streets playing gongs and singing songs. The main attractions of the festival are the elephant parades, elephant beauty contests, tug of war between elephants and also at times between the locals and the visitors. The day ends with fireworks and the entire city gears up for Holi celebration the next day. It goes without saying that distributing homemade sweets is another attraction.

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