Hyderabad gears up for the Sadar festival, a carnival of buffaloes held every year on the second day after Diwali.
The festival is celebrated annually by the Yadav community of Hyderabad. It is also known as Dunnapothula Panduga (Festival of the Buffalo Cattle).
The Sadar festival is a major festival for the Yadav community. This festival is also a community get-together in villages and towns.
Nand Kishore Yadav one of the Bull organisers said that Sadar Sammelan is the Yadav community’s oldest festival.