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Madurai exemplifies communal harmony as Muslim tailors make costumes for K
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 18 (ANI): Ahead of the Chithirai festival, Muslim tailors in Madurai are busy stitching the costumes of devotees for the procession of Lord Kallazhagar.
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TN: Chithirai festival to begin on April 5 at Madurai's Meenakshi Temple
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 11 (ANI): The Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple administration on Friday announced that the world-famous Chithrai Festival will begin on April 5 with temple flag hoisting.
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Chithirai festival takes place sans devotees at Madurai's Meenakshi Temple
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 24 (ANI): The famous annual Chithirai festival, wherein the celestial wedding of Goddess Madurai Meenakshi Amman with her consort Lord Sundareswarar happens, was conducted in a minimalistic manner at Madurai's Meenakshi Amman Temple on Saturday.
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Celebrations of Madurai Chithirai festival of Kallalagar temple cancelled
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 25 (ANI): The Kallalagar temple management on Saturday said that all functions pertaining to the Madurai Chithirai festival have been cancelled in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Tamil Nadu Bishops’ Council writes to EC seeking change in poll dates
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Bishops’ Council wrote to State Election Commission seeking change in Lok Sabha poll date in the state and Puducherry which falls on April 18, citing the clash of dates with 'Maundy Thursday', a public ceremony on the Thursday before Eas
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Now demand in Tamil Nadu to reschedule LS poll in view of Chithirai festiv
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Close on the heels of some leaders expressing concern over the Lok Sabha poll schedule clashing with the holy month of Ramzan, political leaders here have sought change in poll dates in view of Chithirai festival.
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