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  2. Vishnu Prabhakar - Wikipedia

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    Vishnu Prabhakar (21 June 1912 – 11 April 2009) was a Hindi writer. He had several short stories, novels, plays and travelogues to his credit. Prabhakar's works have elements of patriotism, nationalism and messages of social upliftment. He was the First Sahitya Academy Award winner from Haryana. [1]

  3. Kavi sammelan - Wikipedia

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    After that, kavi sammelan became a large part of Indian culture. The Mushaira of Urdu poetry and the Hindi Kavi Sammelan are now often combined, and 'Mushaira-cum-Kavi Sammelan' is organised throughout the Hindustani speaking world. [1] In India, the period from Indian independence in 1947 to the early 1980s was a golden phase for kavi sammelan.

  4. Kumaoni Holi - Wikipedia

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    Kumauni or Kumaoni Holi is the historical and cultural celebration of the Hindu festival of Holi in the region of Kumaon, India.It is one of the most important festivals for the Kumauni people as it signifies not only the victory of good over evil but also end of the winter season and the start of the new sowing season which holds great importance for this agricultural community of the North ...

  5. File:903 Verses of Kabir in Hindi Kabir ke dohe.pdf - Wikipedia

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    English: I typed all the verses using Hindi Writer version1.3 I saw little works of kabir in lots of places so decided to compile everything together. If any one has a copy right issues with this file, they can contact me to the e-mail address provided in the docu

  6. Bhagavata Purana - Wikipedia

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    The Bhagavata Purana (Sanskrit: भागवतपुराण; IAST: Bhāgavata Purāṇa), also known as the Srimad Bhagavatam (Śrīmad Bhāgavatam), Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana [1] (Śrīmad Bhāgavata Mahāpurāṇa) or simply Bhagavata (Bhāgavata), is one of Hinduism's eighteen major Puranas (Mahapuranas) and one of the most popular in Vaishnavism.

  7. Chang dance - Wikipedia

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    It is also referred to Dhamal, [1] [2] dhuff dance, [citation needed], and as Holi dance as it is performed during the Hindu festival of the same name to celebrate the defeat of evil. [3] It is a group dance performed by men, carousing and singing riotously to the rhythmic beat of the chang instrument.

  8. Dhundh - Wikipedia

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    The child is married to the Holika after the burning of holi. In the evening, people (called Gerias) come to the child's paternal home. The child is dressed into new clothes and is placed in the lap of relatives on the Bajotia (a wooden seat). The Gerias then dance around the child and beat on a cloth used to cover the child. The child's family ...

  9. List of Hindu festivals in Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    Holi: Falgun Full moon: March: Holika: 1–2 days: falls in Falgun, the last month of the marathi Shaka Calendar. Deshastha celebrate this festival by lighting a bonfire and offering puran poli to the fire. In North India, Holi is celebrated over two days with the second day celebrated with throwing colors.