A week long International fame Shivratri Fair begins today at Mandi. Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister led the Shivratri procession from the Shrine of presiding deity Raj Madhav Rao to the venue of the celebration Paddal Ground after paying his obeisance to the Presiding deity. The procession consisted of about two hundred local deities decorated in palanquins and accompanied by their instrumentalist, Band Squads, devotees, contingents of Himachal Police, Home Guards etc.