Sindhu Darshan Festival

  • The 23rd edition of Sindhu Darshan Utsav 2019 started at Sindhu Ghat Shey in Leh from 24 to 27 June.
  • The 4-day event is organised by Sindhu Darshan Yatra Samiti (SDYS) in collaboration with Ladakh Phanday Tsogspa.
  • The festival was first started in October 1997, for celebration of unity, communal harmony along with national integration.
  • It aims at projecting Indus (or Sindhu) as a symbol of India’s unity, peaceful coexistence and communal harmony and is also a symbolic salute to brave soldiers of country.
  • Usually the festival begins on full moon day, which is also called Guru Purnima.

Indus River

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