India celebrates Holi, the festival of colours

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New Delhi, Mar 08, 2023: Holi celebrations kicked off in style across the country with top politicians leading the festivities. People across states were pictured with colours on their faces, celebrating Holi. The festival of colours marks the blooming of spring after the winter season.

 

 

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo watch a performance during Holi celebrations at his residence, in New Delhi.

 

 

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during ’Bhagwan Narsingh Shobhaytra’ organised on the occasion of Holi in Gorakhpur.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde celebrates the festival of Holi at his residence in Thane.

 

 

Army personnel celebrate the festival of Holi near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

 

 

People play with colours during Holi celebrations at Durgiana Temple in Amritsar.

 

 

Women play with colours on the eve of Holi in the backdrop of the Taj Mahal in Agra.