Kites of Different Styles & Shapes Adorned The Sky at Tannirbhavi Beach During The International Kite Festival

Kites of Different Styles & Shapes Adorned The Sky at Tannirbhavi Beach During The International Kite Festival

Kites of different styles and shapes adorned the sky at Tannirbhavi beach during the two-day ONGC-MRPL Mangalore International Kite Festival Organised by Team Mangalore which was held on Saturday & Sunday. This Was the eighth edition of the festival in Mangalore. Kites in the shapes of animals, birds, reptiles, flowers, comic characters and the like attracted many visitors.

Team Mangalore flew its popular Kathakkali kite. This 36 ft. high and 12 ft. wide kite had entered the Limca Book of Records in 2006. It has 18 sutras. It took a month to prepare the kite as every piece had to be joined. It is an appliqué work product.

The Kite festival at Tannirbavi beach on Sunday began by 3 p.m on Saturday and went on till Sunday late evening.

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