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The Birthday of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, is traditionally celebrated on Kartik Puranmashi, or the full moon day of the …

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A 30-day wait for Muslims finally culminates into Eid-ul-Fitr. Try this simple quiz to know more about this festive day.

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You must have often wondered about the monks with shaven heads, a white robe and a fine muslin cloth covering their mouths and …

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Buddha Purnima is the most sacred day in the Buddhist calendar. It is the most important festival of the Buddhists, and is …

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Imagine this scene: In a village hut, dimly lit by a diya, members of the household sit in a frightened circle, watching a tantrik …

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Ramadan (or Ramzan) is a very special month for Muslims, people of the Islamic faith. Muslims are people who follow the Islamic …

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Shri Guru Nanak Dev was born at a time when the world was plunged into the darkness of ignorance, feudal tyranny, religious & …

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As a child, I did not know the significance of Good Friday for Christians. For me, all it meant was a day off from school. One …

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The first two weeks of April have one festival or religious occasion following another. How many of them do you know about?

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India is a land of diverse cultures with each culture having its own festivals. Hence, there are numerous festivals being …

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