Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated across India; Muslims in Mumbai perform Namaaz amid rain

Picture from Patna. PIC/ANI.

Muslims greet each other on Eid in New Delhi.

Large gathering for prayers in Bhopal. PIC/ANI.

Picture from a Srinagar mosque. PIC/ANI.

The chief of the Indian Army's Northern Command Lt Gen D Anbu hoped Id-Ul-Fitr will strengthens the bonds of communal harmony and ushers in long- lasting peace and prosperity in Jammu and Kashmir state. Picture from Srinagar.

Prayers being offered in Patna. PIC/ANI.

A man offers namaaz in Mumbai's Mahim locality. PIC/ANI.

Young children greet each other on the occasion of Eid. PIC/ANI.

Ramzan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is observed as a fasting period by Muslims who abstain from food and water from sunrise to sunset. Picture from Jama Masjid in Delhi.

Muslims congregate to offer prayers in Delhi.

Muslims perform Namaaz.

Rain fails to dampen spirit as Muslims perform Eid prayer in Mumbai.

Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramadan, is being celebrated across the country today as the moon of 'Shawwal' was sighted on Sunday. In Pic: Muslims offer namaaz amid rain in Mumbai.

A young boy prays at a mosque in Bhopal. PIC/ANI.