The 2024 Pushkar Fair started on 9 November and will continue till 15 November. This fair is the most prominent cultural and religious fair in Rajasthan. This is an international fair in which tourists from all over the country and abroad come. In this fair, a buffalo (Anmol) has also become a topic of discussion due to its price. But why? Let’s know.
Pushkar Fair has started. Hundreds of domestic and foreign tourists are coming to this fair every day and experiencing this grand festival. Although there are many centers of attraction here. Whether it is a camel with ghungroos on its feet and velvet dupatta, Rajasthani women adorned with traditional jewelry, or devotees offering lamps in the historical lake as per tradition, all these will make you experience Rajasthani culture. But at this time the topic of discussion in the Pushkar fair is not this but a buffalo named Anmol weighing 1500 kg.
The price is 23 crores
All the animals brought to this fair are special because tourists keep a special eye on these animals, which are traded here. Along with this, a buffalo named Anmol has been brought here, and it has become a topic of discussion due to its price. Yes, the price of this special buffalo is 23 crores. The owner of the buffalo, Palmindra, says that he had brought Anmol to the Pushkar fair last year as well. Then a big businessman had put a price of 23 crores on it. After this, when he took it to a fair in Uttar Pradesh, there also a businessman put the same price on it. But he has no intention of selling Anmol. He is a member of his family for him, whom he brings to the fair only for exhibition.
How much is the daily cost of Anmol’s diet?
Along with this, Palmindra Gill (owner of Anmol buffalo) told that Anmol eats everything from fruits to dry fruits. Because of this, its weight is 1500 kg. He further said that he also eats eggs, corn, soybean, desi ghee, milk, oil cake, green fodder in his diet. Due to which his diet expenses are 1000 to 1500 rupees per day.