hindu festivals

This is not the first time that a Hindu festival has come under fire

While citizens of the Indian Republic greeted each other this year for a Ganesha Chaturthi, the BJP’s Tamil Nadu unit cryptically tweeting ‘Holiday Greetings’ to the official handles of DMK and Mr M K Stalin

Nuakhai is one of the most ancient festivals celebrated in Odisha to mark the season's first harvest.

As a mark of respect towards mother earth during her menstruation days, all agricultural works, like ploughing and sowing are suspended for the three days.

The so-called secular media organisations have often posted sharply critical posts on Hindu festivals, actively indulging in shaming Hindus for celebrating those, while the festivals of 'secular' religions are hailed with words likes 'peace, brotherhood and love'.

Amusingly, Mamata Banerjee had criticised the BJP's Ram Navami rally just two days back

Communal clashes break out as Muslim mobs pelt stones at the Ram Navami procession

The 'Chiraag' of the Kaul-Dattatreya gotra, Nehru's royal Janeudhari descendant Rahul Gandhi is yet to wish people on Ram Navami.

A scuffle ensued as the people of the minority community assaulted Jaiprakash and others for throwing colour on them

Celebrating Hindu religious festivals is not the only that triggers abuses and threats from Muslim radicals