Mysuru Kambala 2024: 150-160 Buffalo Pairs Set to Race in Dasara Fest

The Mysuru Kambala, a centuries‑old buffalo racing tradition, is scheduled to take place this year with an estimated 150 to 160 pairs of buffaloes lining up for the race. The event, which is part of the larger Dasara celebrations, will be held on the waterlogged fields near the Kaveri River in Mysuru. Organisers have announced that the track will be prepared to accommodate the large number of participants, ensuring safety for both animals and spectators. The race, which attracts thousands of visitors each year, is expected to showcase the skill of the riders and the strength of the buffaloes.