The Koh-i-noor of India's Mela Culture Started in year 1905, Gwalior Mela envisioned by (Late) Maharaja Madho Rao Scindia is known for its cultural activities wherein topmost musicians, poets, cine heart-throbs, dancers and singers are invited to perform. Dangals, Mushairas, Kavvalis, Kavi Sammelans, Cultural Evenings, Music Nights and several other special activities well organized and are integral part of the Mela. Over 2 million people visit the Mela from all over India . https://www.boloji.com/articles/672/the-koh-i-noor-of-indias-mela-culture