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Widows Living In UP Shelter Homes Send Handmade Rakhis To PM Modi
Widows and destitute women living in shelter homes in Vrindavan have sent handmade rakhis to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Widows In UP's Vrindavan Send 251 Handmade Rakhis To PM Narendra Modi
Some of the widows have even prepared cotton face masks to be presented to him on Sunday.
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Women Send 501 Rakhis, Face Masks To "Brother Modi"
Widows living in Vrindavan, who would miss meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi this Raksha Bandhan due to COVID-19 outbreak, have dispatched 501 hand-made rakhis and as many face masks to him, said an NGO on Thursday.
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Vrindavan Widows Celebrate Green Diwali With Colourful Diyas And Rangolis
For the first time the widows of Vrindavan on Sunday celebrated 'green Diwali' at the Gopinath temple. They lit colourful earthen lamps and made intricate Rangolis. Many of them sang traditional hymns as part of the 'green Diwali' celebrations.
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Widows In Vrindavan Look Forward To Starting Life Afresh In New Home
Lord Krishna has given a purpose to the widows of Vrindavan to continue with their lives after being left alone in this world, says 88-year-old Gayatri Devi, for whom Janmashtami is more than a festival.
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Vrindavan Widows To Present Gulaal , Sweets To 'Modi Bhaiya' Ahead Of Holi
Five widows from Vrindavan are to reach Delhi tomorrow with 11 earthen pots containing herbal 'gulaal' (colour powder that is used during the Holi festivities) and an array of sweets meant for their "brother" - Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Vrindavan Widows To Tie Rakhi On PM Modi's Wrist On Raksha Bandhan
Widows from Vrindavan would tie rakhi on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's wrist in Delhi tomorrow on the occasion of Rakshabandhan that celebrates the brother-sister bond.
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Rejecting Age-Old Taboos, Widows In Vrindavan Play Holi
A riot of colours took over the 400-year-old Gopinath temple as hundreds of widows clad in white sarees, smeared hues of reds, yellows and greens on each other and celebrated Holi. Here are the glimpses from the celebrations: (Photo Credit: AFP) Elderly women from Vrindavan and Varanasi gathered at one of the oldest Krishna temples in the crowded G...
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Vrindavan Widows, Outcasts Tie Rakhi To Priests
In a one-of-its-kind event, hundreds of widows from Vrindavan and liberated manual scavenger women on Wednesday publicly tied Rakhi to 50 upper caste sages, Sanskrit scholars and priests at the century-old Gopinath temple in Vrindavan.
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Vrindavan Widows Plan To Send Rakhis To PM Narendra Modi
This Raksha Bandhan, widows of Vrindavan are planning to send around 1000 rakhis to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Selfies, Song And Dance, A Day Out For These Women In White
Early morning walkers at Kolkata’s Victoria Memorial stopped and stared at a group of 33 women, dressed mostly in plain white, burst into an impromptu song and dance at the gate. They are the widows living in Vrindavan and Varanasi enjoying a special day that the United Nations has dedicated to them, June 23, every year since 2010. International ...
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All Temples Must Be Open To Women: Farooq Abdullah
Hailing the celebration of Holi by widows in Vrindavan, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said all temples must be open to women.
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Around 1,0000 Vrindavan Widows Celebrate Diwali
Around 1,000 elderly Vrindavan widows started a two-day Diwali celebration today on the bank of river Yamuna and five of their ashrams in Vrindavan.
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Raksha Bandhan: PM Modi to Get Rakhis From Widows
Ageing widows of Vrindavan and Varanasi have designed around 1,000 special rakhis for Prime Minster Narendra Modi and will send it to him on the occasion of raksha bandhan on August 29.
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Widows of Vrindavan Begin Diwali Celebrations on Yamuna Banks
The widows of Vrindavan today lit hundreds of earthen lamps at the banks of Yamuna as they today began their three-day Diwali celebrations through which they intend to spread awareness about the need for the river's cleanliness.
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Widows Living In UP Shelter Homes Send Handmade Rakhis To PM Modi
Widows and destitute women living in shelter homes in Vrindavan have sent handmade rakhis to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
-
Widows In UP's Vrindavan Send 251 Handmade Rakhis To PM Narendra Modi
Some of the widows have even prepared cotton face masks to be presented to him on Sunday.
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Women Send 501 Rakhis, Face Masks To "Brother Modi"
Widows living in Vrindavan, who would miss meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi this Raksha Bandhan due to COVID-19 outbreak, have dispatched 501 hand-made rakhis and as many face masks to him, said an NGO on Thursday.
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Vrindavan Widows Celebrate Green Diwali With Colourful Diyas And Rangolis
For the first time the widows of Vrindavan on Sunday celebrated 'green Diwali' at the Gopinath temple. They lit colourful earthen lamps and made intricate Rangolis. Many of them sang traditional hymns as part of the 'green Diwali' celebrations.
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Widows In Vrindavan Look Forward To Starting Life Afresh In New Home
Lord Krishna has given a purpose to the widows of Vrindavan to continue with their lives after being left alone in this world, says 88-year-old Gayatri Devi, for whom Janmashtami is more than a festival.
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Vrindavan Widows To Present Gulaal , Sweets To 'Modi Bhaiya' Ahead Of Holi
Five widows from Vrindavan are to reach Delhi tomorrow with 11 earthen pots containing herbal 'gulaal' (colour powder that is used during the Holi festivities) and an array of sweets meant for their "brother" - Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Vrindavan Widows To Tie Rakhi On PM Modi's Wrist On Raksha Bandhan
Widows from Vrindavan would tie rakhi on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's wrist in Delhi tomorrow on the occasion of Rakshabandhan that celebrates the brother-sister bond.
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Rejecting Age-Old Taboos, Widows In Vrindavan Play Holi
A riot of colours took over the 400-year-old Gopinath temple as hundreds of widows clad in white sarees, smeared hues of reds, yellows and greens on each other and celebrated Holi. Here are the glimpses from the celebrations: (Photo Credit: AFP) Elderly women from Vrindavan and Varanasi gathered at one of the oldest Krishna temples in the crowded G...
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Vrindavan Widows, Outcasts Tie Rakhi To Priests
In a one-of-its-kind event, hundreds of widows from Vrindavan and liberated manual scavenger women on Wednesday publicly tied Rakhi to 50 upper caste sages, Sanskrit scholars and priests at the century-old Gopinath temple in Vrindavan.
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Vrindavan Widows Plan To Send Rakhis To PM Narendra Modi
This Raksha Bandhan, widows of Vrindavan are planning to send around 1000 rakhis to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Selfies, Song And Dance, A Day Out For These Women In White
Early morning walkers at Kolkata’s Victoria Memorial stopped and stared at a group of 33 women, dressed mostly in plain white, burst into an impromptu song and dance at the gate. They are the widows living in Vrindavan and Varanasi enjoying a special day that the United Nations has dedicated to them, June 23, every year since 2010. International ...
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All Temples Must Be Open To Women: Farooq Abdullah
Hailing the celebration of Holi by widows in Vrindavan, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said all temples must be open to women.
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Around 1,0000 Vrindavan Widows Celebrate Diwali
Around 1,000 elderly Vrindavan widows started a two-day Diwali celebration today on the bank of river Yamuna and five of their ashrams in Vrindavan.
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Raksha Bandhan: PM Modi to Get Rakhis From Widows
Ageing widows of Vrindavan and Varanasi have designed around 1,000 special rakhis for Prime Minster Narendra Modi and will send it to him on the occasion of raksha bandhan on August 29.
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Widows of Vrindavan Begin Diwali Celebrations on Yamuna Banks
The widows of Vrindavan today lit hundreds of earthen lamps at the banks of Yamuna as they today began their three-day Diwali celebrations through which they intend to spread awareness about the need for the river's cleanliness.
