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Jallikattu 2025 Begins in Madurai: Jallikattu Competition With 1,100 Bulls and 900 Bull-Tamers Kicks Off at Avaniyapuram (Watch Video)

The globally renowned Jallikattu event will feature 1,100 bulls and 900 bull-tamers, with strict rules and security measures in place.

Jallikattu 2025 Begins in Madurai: Jallikattu Competition With 1,100 Bulls and 900 Bull-Tamers Kicks Off at Avaniyapuram (Watch Video)

The Jallikattu competition began at Avaniyapuram in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district today, January 14. The globally renowned Jallikattu event will feature 1,100 bulls and 900 bull-tamers, with strict rules and security measures in place. According to news agency ANI, the best bull will be awarded a tractor worth INR 11 lakh, while the best bull-tamer will receive a car worth INR 8 lakh, alongside other prizes. Notably, Jallikattu events will take place at Avaniyapuram, Palamedu, and Alanganallur in Madurai. Jallikattu 2025 Begins in Tamil Nadu: This Year’s First Bull-Taming Sport Organised at Thatchankurichi Village in Pudukkottai (Watch Video).

Jallikattu Competition Begins at Avaniyapuram in Madurai

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