Glimpses of Biskaa Jatra
- by Shahin Sunuwar Rasaili
Biskaa Jatra kicked off on April 10 this year. This jatra is celebrated for eight nights and nine days respectively. Here, are some glimpses of Biskaa Jatra:
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