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Download Solution PDFThe Nehru Trophy competition near Alappuzha, held on the second Saturday of August every year, is the most competitive and popular of the _________ category.
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- The Nehru Trophy competition near Alappuzha is the most competitive and popular of the boat races category.
- This event is held annually on the second Saturday of August.
- The Nehru Trophy Boat Race is named after India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.
- It is one of the premier snake boat races in Kerala, attracting numerous tourists and participants.
Additional Information
- The Nehru Trophy Boat Race was first conducted in 1952 to commemorate the visit of Jawaharlal Nehru to Alappuzha.
- The race is conducted on the Punnamada Lake and is a major cultural event in Kerala.
- Snake boats, known as "Chundan Vallams," are used in this race, and they can accommodate over 100 rowers.
- The event is a symbol of Kerala's rich tradition and communal harmony.
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