Nehru Trophy Boat Race 2024. The nehru trophy boat race on the punnamda lake, near alappuzha, held on the second saturday of august every year, is the most competitive and popular of the. The snake boats compete for the coveted trophy to mark the visit of jawaharlal nehru, the first prime minister of india to alappuzha.
The nehru trophy boat race is amongst the premier snake boat races in kerala, where the rhythmic oars of the pacing snake boats slice the flow of the backwaters in alleppey in the biggest boat race in india! Named after pandit jawarharlal nehru, the first prime minister of india, the nehru trophy boat race is held each year on the second saturday of august, on the calm waters of.