Unveiling Maharashtra's Cultural Extravaganza

Mark your calendars for the Grand Celebration of Maharashtra's Heritage, unfolding in Junnar, Maharashtra from February 17-19, 2024. Immerse yourself in a vibrant blend of art, music, adventure, and spirituality, transforming Junnar into a cultural haven echoing the state's rich history.

The Hindavi Swarajya Mahotsav 2024 promises a captivating showcase of our cultural legacy and traditions in 2024.

The Hindavi Swarajya Mahotsav 2024 will be a testament to our commitment to preserving and celebrating the glorious history of Maharashtra.

The Hindavi Swarajya Mahotsav 2024, a hallmark event, draws participants from all walks of life. In 2024, experience the best of our cultural diversity, artistic expressions, and communal spirit.

Hindavi Swarajya Mahotsav 2024

Opening Ceremony: Immerse yourself in the grandeur, setting the tone for the entire event.

Cultural Performances: Enjoy traditional music, dance, and theatrical productions showcasing our rich heritage.

Handcrafted Exhibitions: Explore vibrant exhibitions featuring handmade crafts, traditional clothing, and unique souvenirs.

Taste of Maharashtra: Indulge in a gastronomic journey from traditional delicacies to modern fusion.

Arts & Crafts: Engage in interactive sessions providing insights into our cultural practices, arts, and traditions.

Adventure Activities: Thrill-seekers can indulge in quad biking, paintball, archery, trekking, rappelling, ziplining, speed boating, climbing wall.

Temple Tours: Embark on spiritual journeys to various temples, experiencing cultural richness.

Lakeside Glamping and Star Gazing: Find tranquility in lakeside glamping and gaze at the stars in the clear night sky.

Trekking Adventures: Challenge yourself with treks to forts like Hadsar, Nimgiri – Hanumantgad, Jivdhan Fort with Naneghat, and Chavand Fort with Kukdeshwar Temple.

Highlights of Hindavi Swarajya Mahotsav 2024

Collaborative Activities

Event Schedule

07:00 am: Junnar Marathon
Junnar town

08:00 am: Shivneri Fort Walk
Shivneri Fort

09:00 am: Inauguration of Adventure Zone
Zipline Arena

10:00 am: Inauguration of Heritage Walk
Junnar Fort

11:00 am:  Inauguration of Art District
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

12:00 pm: Inauguration of Food District
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

01:00 pm: Inauguration of Tent City & Water Sports
Tent City

06:00 pm: Inauguration of Concert Area
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

06:30 pm: Shiv Manvandana - Powada by Shahir Suresh Jadhav 
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

07:30 pm: "Jaanta Raja" Mahanatya 
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

09:00pm: Star Gazing
Camp Site

06:00 am: Shivneri Marathon
Shivaji Chowk

09:00 am: Adventure Zone
Zipline Arena

09:00 am: Heritage Walk/Farm Visit
Junnar Fort/Tent City

10:00 am: Aero Sport Activity
Adventure Zone

10:00 am: Workshops at Art District
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

12:00 pm: Food Festival
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

04:30 pm: Water Sports
Tent City

06:30 pm: Garja Maharashtra Maza (NRUTYA NATIKA)
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

07:30 pm: Ganeemi Kaawa - Mahanatya (A ballet showcasing the life journey of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj) 
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

09:00 pm: Star Gazing
Camp Site

09:00 am - 11:00 am: Shiv Janmotsav Celebration on Fort Shivneri 
Shivneri Fort

09:00 am: Adventure Zone
Zipline Arena

09:00 am: Heritage Walk/Farm Visit
Junnar Fort/Tent City

10:00 am: Aero sport activity
Adventure Zone

10:00 am: Workshops at Art District
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

12:00 pm: Food Festival
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

04:30 pm: Water Sports
Tent City

06:15 pm: Maha Shiv Aarti
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

07:00 pm: Vaari - Sohala Santaancha (Dance Performance) 
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

08:00 pm: Shivshambhu Shaurya Gatha by Shiv Sahyadri (Mahanatya)  
Butte Patil Vidyalaya Maidan

Contest Alert

FREE ENTRY FOR ALL

Join the Contest and put your masterpiece in the spotlight!

How to Enter:
•⁠ ⁠Upload your Photo / Painting / Powada Video on your own Social Media Profile.
•⁠ ⁠Tag @maharashtratourismofficial.
•⁠ ⁠Use the hashtag #HSM394Contest.
•⁠ ⁠Don't forget to add a touch of your inspiration in the caption!

Win Big!

The most brilliant submissions will bask in the limelight on our official Instagram handle, reaching countless art lovers and explorers!
Show off your talent to the world & gain exposure to a wide audience!

Terms & Conditions

* Entries must follow the competition theme.
* You are limited to submitting just one entry per profile.
* Entries will be judged by the Maharashtra Tourism Board. All decisions are final. The Company reserves the right to disqualify any entry that is deemed inappropriate or does not conform to stated contest rules.
* By entering the contest, entrants agree that photos submitted can be used by the Maharashtra Tourism Board, for advertising purposes.
* Submissions will be judged based on creativity, technique, and overall artistic merit.
* Submissions will not be accepted once the deadline lapses.
* The company organising the competition shall not be held responsible for any copyright infringement or misuse of intellectual property rights in the submitted entries.
* Entrants are solely responsible for ensuring that their submissions comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding intellectual property rights.

* Upload 2 pictures of your painting.
- Post the picture of your final painting.
- Post the picture of the individual while painting / holding the painting.
* Mention the hashtag - #HSM394Contest & tag @maharashtratourismofficial in caption.

* Participants must own the rights to the photographs they submit.
* All photos must be original work, taken by the entrants. No third party may own or control any materials the photo contains, and the photo must not infringe upon the trademark, copyright, moral rights, intellectual rights, or rights of privacy of any entity or person.
* Inappropriate or offensive content will result in disqualification.
* The photo must be in its original state and cannot be altered in any way, including but not limited to removing, adding, reversing, or distorting subjects within the frame.
* Mention the hashtag - #HSM394Contest & tag @maharashtratourismofficial in caption.

* Upload Video of the individual singing Powada
* Video must feature the participant singing Powada of their choice.
* Lip-syncing or using pre-recorded vocals is not permitted.
* Inappropriate or offensive content will result in disqualification.
* Mention the hashtag - #HSM394Contest & tag @maharashtratourismofficial in caption.

Get to the venue

Butte Patil Vidyalaya Ground

Cultural Events | Art Bazaar | Bachat Gat Stalls | Food Fiesta

Tent City Campsite - Vadaj Dam

Tent City | Adventure Activities

Shivneri Fort

Shiv Janmotsav | Fort Walk | Trekking