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Essay on the Hindu Festivals Celebrated in India

Essay on the Hindu Festivals Celebrated in India ! 1. Holi: Holi was another important Hindu festival, which was observed in the month of Phalguna. The festival was celebrated by general rejoicing, music and feast. The huge bon-fires were followed by scattering of red powder (gulal) and singing of popular songs. 2. Shivaratri: Shivaratri, was the festival of Lord Shiva, [...]

By Nisha J|2016-07-27T06:02:03+00:00July 27, 2016|Hindu Festivals|Comments Off

Essay on the Muslim Festivals Celebrated in India

Essay on the Muslim Festivals Celebrated in India! 1. Muharram: Muharram is a month long mourning on the death anniversary of Imam Hussain, the son of Ali and grandson of the prophet of Islam. He died fighting at Karbala against Yazid, the son of the usurper Moaviah to the khalifaship of Islam. The first ten days are observed as days [...]

By Nisha J|2016-07-27T06:02:03+00:00July 27, 2016|Muslim Festivals|Comments Off