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Religion
Thousands Gather for Day Two of Langoor Fair in Amritsar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 12 Oct 2026, 05:17 PM
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On the second day of the Langoor Fair, large crowds of devotees assembled in Amritsar, continuing the religious celebrations.
Amritsar, Punjab, saw a massive influx of devotees on the second day of the annual Langoor Fair, a religious gathering that draws participants from across the region. The fair, held at the traditional venue near the city’s historic sites, continued to attract thousands of pilgrims who came to offer prayers and partake in the festivities.
Crowds were reported to be dense around the main mandap and surrounding stalls, where devotees engaged in chanting, communal meals, and the distribution of sacred offerings. The atmosphere was vibrant, with devotional music and the scent of incense filling the air.
Organisers noted that the turnout matched expectations for the event’s peak days, emphasizing the fair’s role in preserving local cultural and spiritual traditions. Security and crowd‑management measures were in place to ensure safety as the number of attendees grew.
The Langoor Fair remains a key occasion for the Sikh and broader Hindu communities in Punjab, reinforcing communal bonds and religious devotion during its multi‑day program.
Crowds were reported to be dense around the main mandap and surrounding stalls, where devotees engaged in chanting, communal meals, and the distribution of sacred offerings. The atmosphere was vibrant, with devotional music and the scent of incense filling the air.
Organisers noted that the turnout matched expectations for the event’s peak days, emphasizing the fair’s role in preserving local cultural and spiritual traditions. Security and crowd‑management measures were in place to ensure safety as the number of attendees grew.
The Langoor Fair remains a key occasion for the Sikh and broader Hindu communities in Punjab, reinforcing communal bonds and religious devotion during its multi‑day program.