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Kila Raipur Rural Olympics

Ludhiana, Punjab, India

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Overview

The village of the legendary Rural Olympics — bullock-cart races, kabaddi and feats of nihang daring drawing crowds each February.

Why visit: Punjab's raw sporting soul, one festival village.

Things to do

›Rural games (Feb)
›Kabaddi bouts
›Village hospitality

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Travel Information

Best time

Games season (Feb); village year-round

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹200–500

Duration

1 day (festival)

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