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Time of Year :

Fair is held during the month of November every year.

   
  Importance of Fair
   
 

This is also called the Kartik purnima Fair. During this period nearly 2,00,000 people of all communities and castes including the Garasias & Bhils, Visit the fair. 

The fair is also popular with the tribal people of area, particularly the bhils, who revere Shamlajim, the deity they refer to as 'Kalio Bavji' the dark divinity
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  Place of Fairr :
   
  Shamlaji fair is held at Shamalji on the Ahmedabad-Delhi road, was once a town of great historical significnace.
   
   
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