Hyderabad, Nov. 11 -- Preparations are underway for Chhath Puja celebrations in Hyderabad. The celebrations are being organised by the Bihar Association.

In the city, the celebrations will take place on November 14, 15 and 16. Devotees from Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and parts of West Bengal are expected to participate in large numbers and offer prayers to the setting and rising Sun.

Tank Bund among major venues

The Bihar Association has identified 28 specific locations for Chhath Puja celebrations in Hyderabad. The celebrations will also take place at Bathukamma ghats in and around Hyderabad.

Some of the proposed venues are Tank Bund, Hasmatpet Lake, Durgam Cheruvu, Shamirpet, Miyapur and Uppal.

Tank Bund is expected to attract...