Governor Kavinder Gupta to Open International Minjar Fair 2026 in Chamba

The International Minjar Fair 2026 is set to be inaugurated by Governor Kavinder Gupta on July 26 in Chamba. The Governor's visit includes a series of events, starting with a Minjar offering and culminating in a cultural evening. This three-day event promises to showcase the rich traditions of the region. Stay tuned for more details on this vibrant celebration.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jul 21, 2026, 17:08 IST

Governor's Upcoming Visit to Chamba

Subhash Mahajan

Chamba

Governor Kavinder Gupta is set to officially launch the International Minjar Fair 2026 on July 26. Deputy Commissioner Mukesh Repswal provided insights into the Governor's three-day itinerary, noting that he will arrive in Dalhousie on the evening of July 25 (Saturday) and will spend the night at the Circuit House.

On the morning of July 26, the Governor will present Minjar to Shri Lakshmi Narayan Ji at 10:00 a.m., followed by the formal inauguration of the International Minjar Fair at Chamba’s historic Chaugan at 10:30 a.m. Later that evening, at 8:35 p.m., he will kick off the cultural evening festivities associated with the fair. He will again stay overnight at the Circuit House in Chamba.

The Governor's visit will conclude with his departure for Pathankot on July 27 at 9:00 a.m.