Nagpurpulse.com wishes all a Happy Holi.
Holi is a festival of colours. It is celebrated through out India. It is a Hindu festival, is celebrated on Phalgun Purnima. But the colors see no boundaries and anyone who desire to play holi can immerse themselves in the color of the festival and celebrate it. It is a time to meet and bond with our loved ones, take blessings from elders and give our love to young ones, family members and friends.
Photo by: Shailendra Shrivastav
Nagpur is a multi-cultural city where almost all festivals are celebrated with equal zeal.
Chhat Puja, falls on sixth day after Diwali is very famous among people of North India (specially people from Uttar Pradesh & Bihar). People from these states make sure to celebrate it every year in Nagpur. NMC has made special arrangements in Ambazari lake for Chhat.
In Chhath puja the rising sun is workshipped by women fasting for almost 36 hours for the wellness of husband and family.