: It is still one of the largest livestock markets in India, where thousands of horses, cattle, and birds are bought and sold.
Rules explicitly prohibit vulgar gestures, revealing attire, or any form of explicit content. Performers must adhere to family-friendly or traditional entertainment standards.
The is a dynamic representation of modern Bihar’s rural glamour. By merging traditional folk theatre with the glitz of contemporary fashion, the Sonpur Mela creates a unique, unforgettable atmosphere. From the glittering costumes to the high-octane dance moves, the theatre scene at Sonpur remains a stunning highlight of the annual fair.