DEVGADH BARIA DUSHHERA MELO

Devgadh Baria is located on the bank of Panam River and is part of Dahod district in the state of Gujarat. The name Devgadh Baria is derived from  two words namely Devgadh and Baria . Devgadh is the name of the mountain that is surrounds the town and Baria is the name of local tribe .Since the time of the princely state, the festival of Dussehra is celebrated here with great enthusiasm The local authorities celebrate the historical Dussehra fair of Devgarh Baria town in the plot in the centre of the town as well as in the open area of the town. There are are various entertainment equipment like merry-go-round, death well, magicians, processions,   shops for selling  household goods, and toy shops for children .  In this fair people of different castes from Chotaudepur ,Vadodara ,Panchmahal ,Mahisagar and Dahod districts come to enjoy this fair.  In order to encourage the traditional games , the Dussehra fair at Gujarat' s tribal Devgadh Baria has also  added  rural sports competition.