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In Photos: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde performs ‘Holika Dahan’ as part of Holi celebrations

Updated On: 25 March, 2024 08:54 AM IST | ronak mastakar

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday night perfomed ‘Holika Dahan’ as part of Holi festival celebrations at his official residence, 'Varsha', in Mumbai. (Pics/Maharashtra CMO)

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Pic/Maharashtra CMO
Pic/Maharashtra CMO
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On this occasion, the Chief Minister performed Holi puja. All the officers and staff of the Chief Minister's Office were present at Varsha's residence

On this occasion, the Chief Minister performed Holi puja. All the officers and staff of the Chief Minister's Office were present at Varsha's residence

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Notably, Holika Dahan is a ritual that symbolises the victory of good over evil which involves lighting bonfires, signifying the burning of the demon Holika

Notably, Holika Dahan is a ritual that symbolises the victory of good over evil which involves lighting bonfires, signifying the burning of the demon Holika

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Holi also known as the "Festival of Colours," is a vibrant festival celebrated with enthusiasm across India

Holi also known as the "Festival of Colours," is a vibrant festival celebrated with enthusiasm across India

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Amidst the revelry, traditional sweets are shared, fostering a sense of community and togetherness

Amidst the revelry, traditional sweets are shared, fostering a sense of community and togetherness

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Holi, a festival celebrated with as much fervour in the country as it is overseas, will be marked on March 25, Monday, this year

Holi, a festival celebrated with as much fervour in the country as it is overseas, will be marked on March 25, Monday, this year

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