More Pictures From Holi Celebrations Around The Country

Holi is one of the most important Indian festivals which marks the victory of good over evil and is celebrated with great fervour and enthusiasm.

India celebrates Holi with great fervour and enthusiasm

Pre Holi celebrations have already begun in different parts of India. In this picture, we can see women playing with colours to celebrate the Holi in Nadia. (Image Source: PTI)

Holi is celebrated as Basanta Utsav in Bengal and on this day, parades take place where people walk while dancing and singing. In this picture, students are seen dancing during 'Basanta Utsav' celebrations ahead of the Holi festival, in Murshidabad district. (Image Source: PTI)

Widows also participated in Holi celebrations at the ancient Gopinath Temple during an event organized by Sulabh International, in Vrindavan. (Image Source: PTI)

In Vrindavan, devotees visited the famous Sri Bankey Bihari Temple and also played with colours prior to Holi. (Image Source: PTI)

Women at Balurghat district of West Bengal played with colours during Basanta Utsab. On this occasion, they perform in traditional Bengali attire and the makeup constitutes chains of flowers tied on their hands, and on their head. (Image Source: PTI)

In the picture, devotees can be seen playing Holi at Sri Dwarkadheesh temple in Mathura. (Image Source: PTI)

We can see old women smearing coloured powder on each other's face during Pre Holi celebrations in Moradabad. (Image Source: PTI)