Friday, February 17, 2012

Crocodile Festival

Crocodile Festival

factsA unique festival in Karachi is the "Crocodile Festival." This is a festival held by the ethnic group called Sheedis in Pakistan. It is believed that Sheedis came as slaves from Africa. This festival is held at a shrine in Manghopir, a dry and humid part of Karachi, which dates back to the thirteenth century. The festival works in that the people feed crocodiles and dance and sing. However, it is the dangling part of the f... full fact »

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