Jallikattu event in Alanganallur - 16/January/2018

Jallikattu (A way to find the best bull of breed) is the most famous traditional festival of Tamil Nadu. This event was conducted during the Pongal festival in Alanganallur (Famous place for Jallikattu), Village of Tamilnadu, India. It had been banned on May 2014 by Animal Welfare Board of India on grounds of animal cruelty. After It was legalized by the Indian Government following large scale protests across Tamil Nadu and was conducted from February 2017 onwards. The rules of this sport to catch and hold of the bull's hump for a specified period of time. Whoever manages wins a prize otherwise the bull's owner got the victory. This was a traditional way of identifying the finest bulls for breeding programmes. Aggressive Bull charging towards the crowd of bull catchers. Two players leave the bull's hump at the same time. Bull watching around the crowd. A man catches the bull's hump and moving towards the borderline.
Jallikattu (A way to find the best bull of breed) is the most famous traditional festival of Tamil Nadu. This event was conducted during the Pongal festival in Alanganallur (Famous place for Jallikattu), Village of Tamilnadu, India. It had been banned on May 2014 by Animal Welfare Board of India on grounds of animal cruelty. After It was legalized by the Indian Government following large scale protests across Tamil Nadu and was conducted from February 2017 onwards. The rules of this sport to catch and hold of the bull's hump for a specified period of time. Whoever manages wins a prize otherwise the bull's owner got the victory. This was a traditional way of identifying the finest bulls for breeding programmes. Aggressive Bull charging towards the crowd of bull catchers. Two players leave the bull's hump at the same time. Bull watching around the crowd. A man catches the bull's hump and moving towards the borderline.
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