Holi celebrated in Worldwide; people throng Anandpur Sahib for Hola Mohalla festivities
Holi celebrated in Govt College of Commerce, Sector 50 Chandigarh
Holi celebrated in Worldwide; people throng Anandpur Sahib for Hola Mohalla festivities
Chandigarh: Holi was celebrated in Haryana, Punjab and Chandigarh with fervour on Monday as children threw balloons filled with colourful water at each other while elders visited friends and relatives and distributed sweets.
All of them painted each other’s faces with gulal. Holi celebrated in Govt College of Commerce, Sector 50 Chandigarh by GenZ.
While some revellers zoomed through the streets on motorbikes, others danced to music. Durgiana Temple in Amritsar witnessed heavy rush on the day.
Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Banwarilal Purohit, Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his Haryana counterpart Nayab Saini extended Holi greetings to the people.
“The festival of Holi marks the arrival of spring and symbolises the victory of good over evil. As the onset of spring fills the environment with mystic charm and fragrance, may this vibrant festival of colours transcend across all social barriers and strengthen social harmony, bring joy, delight, hope and happiness in the lives of people of Punjab and Chandigarh,” Purohit said.
Dattatreya urged people to celebrate the festival of colours with love, joy and compassion. Mann on X said, “May God fill everyone’s life with colours of joy and maintain mutual love and brotherhood.”
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