Union Minister G Kishan Reddy participates in 'Sadar' festival in Hyderabad

Nov 02, 2024

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 3 : Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Saturday participated in the annual festival 'Sadar', organised by the Yadav community of Hyderabad. He took part in the celebrations in the Narayanguda region of Hyderabad.
Reddy said that the 'Sadar' is a festival that is celebrated after Diwali and is organised by the Yadav community of Hyderabad. This festival features a procession of adorned buffaloes.
Union Minister Reddy conveyed that not just Yadav community, but lakhs of people participate in this show where a big procession of adorned buffaloes are carried out.
"The festival of Sadar is celebrated after Diwali by the Yadav community living in Hyderabad. Not only Yadavs, but people from other communities, lakhs of people participate in this show. Buffaloes are presented after their nourishment for a year. Thousands of buffaloes participated in this event. The entire Yadav community, their relatives, families and other communities also come to this show. This is an old tradition. This show goes on till 4 am. This event is held in every street of Hyderabad. After Diwali, the big procession of buffaloes, named Sadar, is carried out where people pray for everyone's happiness, and everyone get good milk, rains and grass..." he told ANI.
The Sadar Festival is an annual celebration held for two days after Diwali. Organised by the Yadav community, the carnival features a lively procession of decorated buffaloes paraded through the streets in a show of pride and devotion.
Earlier, Congress MP Anil Kumar Yadav stated that, due to the efforts and full support of Telangana's Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's government, they were able to cover the festival expenses. The event, which involves worshipping cows and buffaloes, is a vibrant cultural celebration deeply rooted in the traditions of the Yadav community.
"Like every year, this year too, Sadar Sammelan is held in Hyderabad with great pomp and show in which people of the Yadav community come and worship their cows and buffaloes. Our CM Revanth Reddy has made this Sadar festival a state festival and the expenses incurred by the members of the Yadav community are also being fully supported by the government..." he said.