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Bhai Duj: The festival is celebrated between brothers and sisters to strengthen the bond of love they share. On this auspicious day, sisters put tilak on their brother's forehead and pray for their long life. In return, brothers pamper their sisters and promise them to stand by their side in all hardships of life. Meaning and Significance This auspicious ... Full story

Gandhi Jayanti is a national holiday celebrated in India to mark the occasion of the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, the "Father of the Nation". It is celebrated on October 2, every year. It is one of the three official declared National Holidays of India and is observed in all its states and union territories. The United ... Full story

Dussehra greeting cards or dussehra greetings are here. If you are looking for Dussehra wallpapers or dasara greetings to send dasara wishes by email or a dussehra sms - just come to Indiasummary.com where you will find latest of all festival related greetings and sms To send this slideshow to your friends and relatives Go to this presentation on slideshare by ... Full story

Mahalaya Amavasya festival, Navratri celebrations on maa durga puja 2009, Gujarati Garb Free songs Download, wallpaper & sms greetings. Mahalaya day tells It's invocation to the mother goddess to descend on earth "Jago Tumi Jago". Mahalaya is done through chanting of mantras and singing devotional songs. It is observed seven days before Durga Puja. The ... Full story

Onam, Thiruvonam or Sravanmahotsav is the biggest festival in the Indian state of Kerala. Onum Festival falls during the Malayali month of Chingam (Aug - Sep) and marks the homecoming of legendary King Mahabali. Onum  festival will be celebraeted for ten days as they show  best of Kerala culture and tradition. Intricately decorated Pookalam, ambrosial Onasadya, breathtaking Snake ... Full story

Ganesha Chaturthi, Vinayaka Chavithi or  Ganesha Festival is celebrated on the 4th day of the bright half of Bhadrapad. This festival marks the birthday of Lord Ganesh.Lord Ganesha or Ganpati is one of the most popular deities in the Hindu religion. On the occasion of the Ganapati festival, a large number of idols are made of ... Full story

Pateti is the  festival of the Parsis (Zoroastrian community) is celebrated on the eve of New Year of the Zoroastrian calendar. Pateti comes in the  month of Navroj by the Parsis.On Pateti day, the parsis visit the fire temple or agiary. Other parsi families ... Full story

Jamshedi Navroz is the Parsi New Year. It usually falls on 21st March. Parsi New Year was named after the legendary King of Persia, Jamshed who started the Parsi Calendar. As per the Parsi mythology, universe is recreated on this day and life with all its glory is cherished. Navroz ... Full story

Krishnashtami, Janamashtmi  or Gokulashtami is also called the birth of the lord krishna, an avatar of god Vishnu. In the month of Sravana, around July 19th 3227 BC in a prison cell in Mathura city to Vasudev and Devki. The revered God of Hindu religion and his teachings hold immense relevance till date. Krishna Janmashtami is an important festival in ... Full story

Rakhi festival or Raksha Bandhan is celebrated  almost every religion in India, this festival is a celebration of the sacred bond between brothers and sisters. Rakhi India unfolds the different varieties, styles and designs of Rakhis. It is widely believed that the Rakhi thread can strengthen the eternal bond of love shared by siblings. Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on the ... Full story