Culture
Major Hindu and Muslim festivals are celebrated in Daltonganj. The town is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Daltonganj. The town has several societies, clubs, and NGOs. Shahpur is seat of cultural integration. Hindu and Muslim celebrate muharram and chhath together. Today also Sri Vijay Gupta plays major role in the unity of Hindu and Muslim.
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