Amritsar (Punjab) [India], March 14 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann extended her greetings on the occasion of Holi on Friday and hoped the festival would bring happiness to everyone.
In a post on X, the Punjab CM said, "Happy Holi, the festival of colors. I hope this festival brings colors of happiness into your life. May mutual love and brotherhood always prevail."
Earlier, President Droupadi Murmu also greeted everybody on the occasion of Holi on X.
"Heartiest greetings to all countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Holi, the festival of colours. This festival of joy gives the message of unity, love and harmony. This festival is also a symbol of India's precious cultural heritage. On this auspicious occasion, let us all together pledge to fill the lives of all the children of Mother India with the colors of continuous progress, prosperity and happiness," posted President Murmu on X.
As the country prepares to mark the festival of color and celebrate the occasion in harmony and joy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also extended greetings for the festival.
"I wish you all a very Happy Holi. This festival, filled with joy and happiness, will infuse new enthusiasm and energy in everyone's life and will also deepen the colors of unity among the countrymen," posted PM on X.
The celebration is a beautiful expression of community, with people of all ages participating in the revelry.
This celebration not only reflects the cultural richness but also highlights the spirit of togetherness, harmony, and fun that Holi brings to communities across India.
The festival of Holi has begun across the country from Choti Holi on Thursday. People come together to celebrate with colors, music, and traditional festivities.
From temples to streets, vibrant hues and joyous gatherings mark the onset of the festival, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. (ANI)