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IN PHOTOS: Stunning images capture pre-Holi festivities across India

Updated On: 22 March, 2024 03:30 PM IST | Editor

Experience the vibrant pulse of pre-Holi revelry sweeping across India's diverse landscapes. Witness the festive rituals of colour splashing, lively lathmar activities and the artistry of gulal preparation

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A young woman drenched in colours celebrates Holi, in Nadia. Image courtesy: PTI

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A young woman drenched in colours celebrates Holi, in Nadia. Image courtesy: PTI
Workers prepare coloured powder 'Gulal' at a factory head of Holi festival, in Jaipur. Image courtesy: PTI

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Workers prepare coloured powder 'Gulal' at a factory head of Holi festival, in Jaipur. Image courtesy: PTI

Calcutta University students play with colors ahead of the Holi festival and Basanta Utsav, at campus in Kolkata on Tuesday. Image courtesy: ANI

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Calcutta University students play with colors ahead of the Holi festival and Basanta Utsav, at campus in Kolkata on Tuesday. Image courtesy: ANI

Artists dressed in traditional attire perform during the Phagotsav (three-day Holi celebration), at Govinddevji temple in Jaipur on Tuesday. Image courtesy: ANI

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Artists dressed in traditional attire perform during the Phagotsav (three-day Holi celebration), at Govinddevji temple in Jaipur on Tuesday. Image courtesy: ANI

Vendors spotted selling a myriad of colours or gulal ahead of the Holi festival, at Sadar Bazar in old Delhi. Image courtesy: ANI/Ishant

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Vendors spotted selling a myriad of colours or gulal ahead of the Holi festival, at Sadar Bazar in old Delhi. Image courtesy: ANI/Ishant

People partake in the Lathmar Holi celebrations at Nandgaon, in Mathura district. Lathmar Holi is a unique Indian celebration where women playfully beat men with sticks, symbolising the legendary interaction between Lord Krishna and Radha. This traditional event is filled with laughter, music and vibrant colours, showcasing the joyous spirit of Holi

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People partake in the Lathmar Holi celebrations at Nandgaon, in Mathura district. Lathmar Holi is a unique Indian celebration where women playfully beat men with sticks, symbolising the legendary interaction between Lord Krishna and Radha. This traditional event is filled with laughter, music and vibrant colours, showcasing the joyous spirit of Holi

Lathmar Holi is a unique Indian celebration where women playfully beat men with sticks, symbolising the legendary interaction between Lord Krishna and Radha. This traditional event is filled with laughter, music and vibrant colours, showcasing the joyous spirit of Holi

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Lathmar Holi is a unique Indian celebration where women playfully beat men with sticks, symbolising the legendary interaction between Lord Krishna and Radha. This traditional event is filled with laughter, music and vibrant colours, showcasing the joyous spirit of Holi

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