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Among numerous festivals in Alappuzha and the whole state of Kerala, the most significant one is the Chettikulangara Bharani. The festival takes place in each year either in February or in March during the Bharani Nakshathram of Malayalam month of ‘Kumbham’ at a Bhagavathi temple. Another major religious festival of Alappuzha is the Padanilam Sivaratrhi which is held each year in the temple of Padanilam Parabramha.
Alappuzha is home to several ancient churches of Portuguese and Dutch origin. So the city wears a strong Catholic influence on it and hence there are still several Catholic Christian religious celebrations take place. Some important Christian festivals in Alappuzha are Annual Feasts at the Edathwa Church, Arthunakal Chuch and the Champakulam Church.
Alappuzha observes some famous social celebrations apart from the religious festivals. Annual Nehru Trophy Boat Race is the most popular one, which is a yearly performed Vallam Kali race takes place in the backwaters. It is held in the month of September, which is associated with the Onam festival. The most sought-after part of the race is the Chundan Vallam or the Snake Boat race. During the end of the December to the Starting of January, Alappuzha also performs an Annual Beach Fest.
Alappuzha district has a population of a modest number of tribes, which belongs to the South-Western part of Kerala. But culturally their lifestyle is quite similar to the other western and central parts of the state surrounding the district. In shaping up the today’s Malayalam language and literature and even the cinematic scenario, the district of Alappuzha has a major role. Renowned Sahithya Panchanan PK Narayana Pillai and Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai both were from Alappuzha. They were two of the brightest stars in the Malayalam Literature’s sky. The legendary linguist I. C. Chacko was also from Alappuzha. The district also witnessed the journey of Malayalam cinema as the first ever Film studio in the state of Kerala was inaugurated in Alappuzha only.
For the most famous south Indian classical dance form: the Kathakali and the Mohiniattam, Alappuzha is the popular place among the global tourist. The life and activities of Lord Krishna are displayed in animated body language and vibrant and dramatic masks and makeup in the traditional dance form Kathakali. Mohiniattam has its root in the land of Travancore and is as famous as the Kathakali. Mohini or 'one who enchants' was the legendary female form of Lord Vishnu. Thus, Mohiniattam literally means the 'dance of the enchantress'. Mohiniattam is popularly known as the dance form used by Lord Vishnu himself during his Mohini avatar. Various hotels and resorts in Alappuzha offer the shows of both Kathakali and Mohiniattam.
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