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| MaharashtraElephanta Festival
Organized by the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation, the Elephanta Festival is a festival of music and dance held in the month of February. The Elephanta Island is considered as the special destination for this festival. The Portuguese found a monolithic stone elephant at this place and that became a showcase of legends created around Lord Shiva. The festival also involves a boat ride. During this festival, special launch services and catering arrangements are provided for visitors.
Updated on 7th June, 2005
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