<P> Festivals are celebrated with much fervor and people used to go to temples on these days to offer special prayers. Some of the Festivals are Dasara, Eid ul fitr, Bakrid, Ugadi, Makara Sankranti, Guru Purnima, Sri Rama Navami, Hanuman Jayanti, Raakhi Pournami, Vinayaka Chaviti, Nagula Panchami, Krishnashtami, Deepavali, Mukkoti Ekadasi, Karthika Purnima and Ratha Saptami </P> <P> Telanganites not only celebrate the main festivals, but also celebrate certain regional festivals like Bonalu, Batukamma all over Telangana districts, Yedupayala Jatara in Medak, Sammakka Saralamma in Warangal district . </P> <P> Nirmal paintings are a popular form of painting done in Nirmal in Adilabad District. The paintings have golden hues . The region is well known for its Golconda and Hyderabad painting styles which are branches of Deccani painting . Developed during the 16th century, the Golconda style is a native style blending foreign techniques and bears some similarity to the Vijayanagara paintings of neighbouring Mysore . A significant use of luminous gold and white colours is generally found in the Golconda style . The Hyderabad style originated in the 17th century under the Nizams . Highly influenced by Mughal painting, this style makes use of bright colours and mostly depicts regional landscape, culture, costumes and jewellery . </P> <P> Ramappa Temple: It lies in a valley at Palampet village of Venkatapur Mandal, in erstwhile Mulug Taluq of Warangal district, a tiny village long past its days of glory in the 13th and 14th centuries . An inscription in the temple dates it to the year 1213 and said to have been built by a General Recherla Rudra, during the period of the Kakatiya ruler Ganapati Deva . </P>

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