The Great Rann of Kutch is a seasonal salt marsh located in the Thar Desert in the Kutch district of Gujarat and the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is the largest salt desert.
RannUtsav, acarnival of hues, design, culture, music and dance in the barren lands of Kutch enhances the natural beauty of White Desertwhen the flash of Full Moon falls on the rann, it is on this white landthat a mosaic of daintiness reflecting the identity and spirit of the region.
It is ecologically and ethnically diverse district of Gujarat which is a celebratory land of art, crafts, music, dance, people and nature. During the full moon night of the winters there is a 3 – 4 day extravagant carnival amid the overwhelminglandscape and natural grandiose the most magnificent display of arts and crafts of the region.
Folk music and Dance performances are organized in the shimmering moonlit landscapes providingentrancing experience. RannUtsavstarts every year in Decemberat kutchand goes on till Holi.
By: Archa Dave
