The festival is also known as "Goru Judai" or bullfighting, and dates back to the 19th century. The festival is accompanied by music and dance and is a way for villagers to greet and entertain the king.
Nuwakot [Nepal], Jan 15(ANI): The district of Nuwakot in Central Nepal draws a large number of revellers every year in mid-January as it hosts the annual festival of bullfighting that has a historical background dating back to over two centuries.
Nuwakot [Nepal], Jan 16 (ANI): The atmosphere was filled with festive fervor and dust hovered above the field as the age-old bullfighting festival commenced here.