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TOP HOLI Songs
1. Sholay: Holi ke din dil mil jate hain
2. Kati Patang: Aaj na chhodenge
3. Silsila: Rang Barse
4. Baghbaan: Holi khele Raghuveera
5. Darr: Ang se ang lagana Sajan
6. Waqt: Do me a favour Lets play Holi
7. Mother India: Holi aaye re kanhayee
8. Kohinoor: Tan rang lo ji aaj mann rang lo
9. Nadiya Ke Paar: Jogi ji [...]
Scrub and Shine on Holi
Happy Holi to Everyone!
After the Holi bash, you take a look at yourself in the mirror and shriek, ‘Is that me?’ Purple, green, red and pink… you look like, well, an alien. Don’t worry, we tell you how to beat the Holi hues at home
The Night Before
* Apply oil over your body the [...]
“Diwali” (or Deepavali) – a happy festival of lights!
Deep = Light; Avali = Row – Therefore the Indian Festival of Deepavali means a row of lights driving the darkness, which brings joy in the minds of Indians wherever they are. In North India this festival is fondly called “Diwali” and is celebrated with abundance of fan-fare by every sections of the society.
Festivals bring [...]
Eid ul-Fitr – Celebrating the Beginning of the End
In the Arabic language, Eid means “festivity”, Fitr means to “break fast”. Shawwal, the 10th month of the Islamic lunar calendar, translates to “lift” or “carry” (since female camels typically carried their babies during this time, hence “carry”). The new crescent moon is usually seen during the Shawwal following the month of Ramadan. Ramadan is [...]
Krishna Janmashtami – A Celebration Of Joy
According to Hindu religious belief, Lord Rama and Lord Krishna are the main deities worshipped by millions of people in India. The birthday celebrations of Lord Krishna is known as “Janmashtami” – although it has various other names such as Krishna Jayanthi; Sri Jayanthi; Gokulashtami; Ashtami Rohini; and Saatham Aatham.
Janmashtami falls during August or September, [...]
Mother’s Day – 10th May 2009
Mother’s Day Poem
M – O – T – H – E – R
This is a wonderful word where each character means a lot about the woman, who gave birth to you in this world.
M – stands for “Memorable” you can forget anything or everything, but you can never forget who your mother is.
O – stands [...]
