Thursday 03 / April / 2025
New Delhi: Eid-ul-Fitr,a festival marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, was celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervour across the country.
In New Delhi’s Shah Jahani Masjid, people came out in large numbers to offer prayers. To boost the community bond, in Jaipur’s Idgah Road Masjid, Hindu brethren showered flower petals and also offered beverages to devotees to quench their thirst, sending a clear message toall those trouble-makers that India is a united country and there is no rift in society.
In Kashmir’s Hazrat Bal Dargah, more than 100,000 people offered prayers. Similarly, in Bhopal, having India’s biggest Tajul Masjid, a larger number of devotees came to offer prayers in the morning. In Varanasi, Muslims hugged their Hindu counterparts after Eid prayers showcasing their love and brotherhood.
News of a larger number of people coming out for prayers came from cities like Patna, Meerut, Saharanpur, Hyderabad, Kanpur, Vadodara, Agra, and Ghaziabad. In Agra, Eid prayers were offered near the Taj Mahal, where many devotees gathered to pray for peace and unity. The prayers were followed by warm greetings among the community.
Around 50,000 people gathered at the Shahi Eidgah in Sambhal to offer Namaz on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.
Salman Khan's sister Arpita Khan threw an extravagant Eid celebration on Monday night.
The star-studded event, which blended both glamour and warmth, saw the presence of many Bollywood celebrities, including Sonakshi Sinha, Riteish Deshmukh, Bobby Deol, Jackie Shroff, Genelia Deshmukh, Sonali Bendre, Lulia Vantur, and others.
Family members, including Arbaaz Khan, Alvira Khan, and Aayush Sharma, also added a familial touch to the event. Bollywood couple Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan on Monday celebrated Eid.
The duo hosted a special lunch for their loved ones at their residence. Giving a sneak peek into Pataudi's Eid celebrations, Saif's sister Saba took to Instagram and shared adorable pictures.
Dressed in ethnic attire, the Patuadis looked extremely happy as they bonded over delicious food and non-stop "gupshup."In a historic display of inter-faith harmony, the Indian Minorities Federation (IMF) organised a Multifaith Sadbhawna Eid event at the revered Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah, marking the conclusion of the holy month of Ramzan.
Esteemed spiritual leaders from the Sikh, Christian, Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist communities came together to extendmessages of love, peace, and unity to the Muslim community.
The event celebrated the invaluable contributions of the Muslim community to India's remarkable development and saluted the spirit of patriotism and nationalism that unites every Indian.
