Updated On: 22 March, 2024 03:30 PM IST | Editor
Experience the vibrant pulse of pre-Holi revelry sweeping across India`s diverse landscapes. Witness the festive rituals of colour splashing, lively lathmar activities and the artistry of gulal preparation

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Workers prepare coloured powder `Gulal` at a factory head of Holi festival, in Jaipur. Image courtesy: PTI
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Calcutta University students play with colors ahead of the Holi festival and Basanta Utsav, at campus in Kolkata on Tuesday. Image courtesy: ANI

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Artists dressed in traditional attire perform during the Phagotsav (three-day Holi celebration), at Govinddevji temple in Jaipur on Tuesday. Image courtesy: ANI
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Vendors spotted selling a myriad of colours or gulal ahead of the Holi festival, at Sadar Bazar in old Delhi. Image courtesy: ANI/Ishant

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People partake in the Lathmar Holi celebrations at Nandgaon, in Mathura district. Lathmar Holi is a unique Indian celebration where women playfully beat men with sticks, symbolising the legendary interaction between Lord Krishna and Radha. This traditional event is filled with laughter, music and vibrant colours, showcasing the joyous spirit of Holi
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Lathmar Holi is a unique Indian celebration where women playfully beat men with sticks, symbolising the legendary interaction between Lord Krishna and Radha. This traditional event is filled with laughter, music and vibrant colours, showcasing the joyous spirit of Holi
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The iconic Lalbaugcha Raja idol was shifted onto a raft on Sunday afternoon after delays since morning due to high tide and technical challenges, with final immersion, delayed by several hours, expected to take place around 11 pm, officials said.