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  2. Raksha Bandhan - Wikipedia

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    Sisters tie rakhi to brothers and wish immortality. Political parties, offices, friends, and educational institutions celebrate this day with a new hope for a good relationship. In Maharashtra, among the Koli community, the festival of Raksha Bandhan / Rakhi Pournima is celebrated along with Narali Pournima (coconut day festival). Kolis are the ...

  3. Rakhi system - Wikipedia

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    The Sardari in-which the Rakhi tax was paid to by the locals was obliged to protect them from "plunder, theft, or molestation" from within the community or by outsiders. [3] [9] Folks from all backgrounds were afforded protection by the Khalsa through the Rakhi arrangement; from various religious backgrounds (such as Hindus, Sikhs, and Muslims) to various social classes (peasants and landowners).

  4. Rakhi Sawant - Wikipedia

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    Rakhi Sawant (also known as Fatima Durrani; [1] born Neeru Bheda; 25 November 1978 [2] [3]) is an Indian dancer, model, actress and television talk show host, who has ...

  5. Rakhi - Wikipedia

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    Rakhi, Nepal, a town in Nepal Rakhi system , an 18th-century payment-for-protection scheme practiced by the Dal Khalsa of the Sikh Confederacy Raksha Bandhan , or Rakhi, an annual Hindu ceremony, and a type of bracelet associated with the ceremony

  6. Rakhi Sawant filmography - Wikipedia

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    The Rakhi Sawant Showz: Host Chota Packet Bada Dhamaka: Judge Jalwa Four 2 Ka 1: Contestant 2009 Arre Deewano Mujhe Pehchano: Contestant Rakhi Ka Swayamwar: Leading Lady Pati, Patni Aur Woh: Participant with Elesh Parujanwala 2010 Zara Nachke Dikha 2: Winner Rakhi ka Insaaf: Host 2011 Maa Exchange: Participant along with Jaya Sawant: Jubilee ...

  7. Sikh Confederacy - Wikipedia

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    The Rakhi system was the payment-for-protection tributary protectorate scheme practiced by the Dal Khalsa of the Sikh Confederacy in the 18th century. [42] [43] It was a large source of income to the Sikh Misls. [42] [44]

  8. Swayamvar (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Rakhi Sawant was the prospective bride of the first season. After the show, she caused huge controversy by splitting with the winner of the show, Elesh Parujanwala. She is a dancer and actress, who has appeared in such films as Main Hoon Na and Dil Bole Hadippa!.

  9. Punjabi festivals - Wikipedia

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    Raksha Bandhan, also Rakshabandhan, or Rakhi, [17] [18] is a popular, traditionally Hindu, annual rite, or ceremony, which is central to a festival of the same name, celebrated in India, Nepal and other parts of the Indian subcontinent, and among people around the world influenced by Hindu culture.