Festive Friday for Amar, Akbar, Anthony
This Friday will arrive with the epic scope of a Manmohan Desai movie. Four blockbuster days on the religious calendar - Chhoti Holi for Hindus, the Prophet's birthday and death anniversary for Muslims, Good Friday for Christians (followed by Easter on Sunday) and Navroz for Iranis and Parsis - have converged on March 21.
Offices around the city have already begun to see a fall in attendance, a trend that is likely to aggravate on Thursday And most hotels in Shimla and Nainital are booked for the weekend.
The aroma of ghee wafts out of the Pandeys' Noida Sector 28 home. The mawa has been ordered and dry fruits chopped for traditional Holi sweets.
"We will have a big party The neighbourhood, a mix of all faiths, is getting together to celebrate," says Savita Pandey, a working mother.
Easter eggs are being prepared with marzipan and dry fruits at Thresia Jose's Janakpuri home. "Easter is the celebration of new life. We will host a grand lunch for friends and relatives on Easter Sunday," says the homemaker.
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Offices around the city have already begun to see a fall in attendance, a trend that is likely to aggravate on Thursday And most hotels in Shimla and Nainital are booked for the weekend.
The aroma of ghee wafts out of the Pandeys' Noida Sector 28 home. The mawa has been ordered and dry fruits chopped for traditional Holi sweets.
"We will have a big party The neighbourhood, a mix of all faiths, is getting together to celebrate," says Savita Pandey, a working mother.
Easter eggs are being prepared with marzipan and dry fruits at Thresia Jose's Janakpuri home. "Easter is the celebration of new life. We will host a grand lunch for friends and relatives on Easter Sunday," says the homemaker.
To read the full article, click here...
To read the ePaper, visit: http://epaper.hindustantimes.com
Labels: Easter eggs, Four blockbuster days, Good Friday, Holi, Iranis, Nainital, Navroz, Parsis, Prophet's birthday, Shimla
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