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Uttar Pradesh: Miscreants burn Holika before Holi in Muzaffarnagar

OpIndia Staff - 28 March, 2021

The incident took place on the intervening night of Friday-Saturday, two days prior to the prescribed time of Holika Dahan.

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Uttar Pradesh: Plastic veil to ‘protect’ over 40 mosques in ‘sensitive’ areas ahead of ‘Joota Maar Holi’ procession to maintain peace

OpIndia Staff - 28 March, 2021

As there are mosques located along the route of the procession, the officials have added a thick security blanket across the town.

Culture and History

Adbhangi Chita-Bhasm Holi in Varanasi: Photos and videos of the mesmerising ritual where even death is a festival

OpIndia Staff - 25 March, 2021

In Chita Bhasma Holi, the devotees play Holi with the ashes collected from human crematory grounds at Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi

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Uttar Pradesh: Farrukhabad official calls Holi ‘nashe ka tyauhar’ at peace committee meeting ahead of Holi and Shab-e-Barat

OpIndia Staff - 22 March, 2021

Farrukhabad city magistrate Ashok Kamat Maurya made a controversial remark against Holi, triggering strong protests.

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Aligarh: Communal tension over dead goat found after Holika Dahan

OpIndia Staff - 11 March, 2020

Communal tension prevailed in Jallupur Sihor village, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, after a dead goat was found in the remains after the Holika Dahan on Tuesday morning.

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Pakistani Muslims abuse the Prime Minister Imran Khan for wishing Hindus a happy Holi

OpIndia Staff - 9 March, 2020

Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, wished the Hindus of the Islamic country a happy Holi on the occasion of the festival.

“Hindu men are jealous of Muslim men so they want to molest Muslim women on Holi” and other Hinduphobic rants on Holi by Islamists

OpIndia Staff - 9 March, 2020

With the festival of colours, Holi, just round the corner, Hinduphobia also seems to be on the rise on social media as tweets likening Holi to 'rape' and 'molestation' and 'rape culture' have started surfacing.

News Reports

Holi Against Hindutva: A Hinduphobic initiative launched by lobbying group linked with the Democrat Party in the USA

K Bhattacharjee - 8 March, 2020

The 'Holi Against Hindutva' event was organized by a lobbying group called 'Students Against Hindutva' (SAH) and the event was held across several universities in the country.

Social Media

Islamists and Leftist trolls resort to Hinduphobia, say Hindu festival is celebrated to ‘molest’ women

OpIndia Staff - 7 March, 2020

Leftists ganged up with Islamists to indulge in usual Hinduphobia and bashing of Holi

News Reports

Youngsters at Rabindra Bharati University vandalise Tagore’s poetry, paint obscene words on their bodies during Basant Utsav celebrations

OpIndia Staff - 6 March, 2020

Youngsters sport obscene text on their bodies during Basant Utsav celebrations at the Rabindra Bharati University in Kolkata

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