Culture of Gilgit

Dani: Dani is the name of a traditional music used in Hunza which links to Tibet, Baltistan and Laddakh.

Festival Events:

Harvest Festival:

After many months, the plants are now ready for reaping and harvesting. This stage involves another festival. Harvest time is celebrated. This festival is performed in the same way as the seeding festival. The villagers thank "Allah" for the bounty that they ore going to harvest. For this, it means lively music (drum beats), dancing and eating on top of sharing the happiness with one another.

The Shandur Polo Festival: A Highlight of the Region's, the Country's and the World's Polo Playing Calendar Story and Photographs by Doug Kuzmiak

The exact place where polo