Sibi Mela, Balochistan

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(added few years ago!)

Sibi, Balochistan at a distance of 160 km south east of Quetta is the annual meeting place of Balochistan tribes since 15th century.

 
This annual meeting called Jirga is combined with a Festival (Mela) where thousands of Baloch Tribesmen gather along with their animals in mid February. The festival lasts for one week.
 
The main attractions of SIBI MELA are horse and cattle shows, folk dances, cultural shows, tent pegging, camel race and exhibitions of handicrafts, tribal dresses.
 
This Mela is also a market place where people trade animals. Thousands of best camels from the deserts are brought to the show and tended by colorful tribal people.
 
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