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- Kullu dussehra is the renowned International Mega festival.
- It is observed in the month of October in Himachal Pradesh state in northern India.
- It is slightly different from the dussehra celebrated in other parts of the country.
- It is a week-long festival.
- The center of festivities of the Kullu dussehra is the Dhalpur Maidan in Kullu.
- The festival commences on the tenth day of the rising moon, that is, Vijaya Dashmi.
- This week-long festival starts with a procession of Lord Raghunath.
- Dussehra celebration in Kullu started during the rule of Raja Jagat Singh.
- He was the ruler of Kullu during the period 1637-1672.
- Meals are served in the dham style.
