tarnetar mela

Tarnetar Fair: Where Gujarat’s tribal youngsters choose their spouse like Draupadi’s swayamvar

Tarnetar in Surendranagar district is said to be the place where Arjuna pierced the eye of a moving fish to marry Draupadi. At the annual fair, women choose their grooms based on the exquisiteness of their embroidered umbrellas and dancing-singing skills