Eid-ul-Fitr, the festival marking the end of the holy month of Ramzan, is being celebrated with joy and unity across India. The sighting of the moon has led to special prayers (Namaz) being offered at mosques, Eidgahs, and open grounds, with people from different parts of the country comi
The atmosphere was filled with spiritual harmony as the faithful, clad in festive attire, marked the end of the holy month of Ramadan with prayers, goodwill, and a renewed sense of community.
Taking to social media X, the PM in a post wrote "Greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr. May this festival enhance the spirit of hope, harmony and kindness in our society. May there be joy and success in all your endeavours. Eid Mubarak!"
In Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore, people gathered at the Islamiyah Matriculation Higher Secondary School to offer namaz, marking the end of holy month Ramzan.
From bustling city centers to peaceful rural towns, the spirit of togetherness and devotion was palpable as families, friends, and neighbors shared in the festivities.
The Indian stock markets remained closed on Monday in observance of Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, while other major Asian markets faced heavy selling pressure.
In preparation for Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations on Monday, Jammu and Kashmir Police have heightened security arrangements throughout the union territory to ensure a peaceful and smooth observance of the festival.
As Islamabad gears up for the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr, a large-scale security operation has been launched in the city, with more than 3,500 police officers and personnel deployed to ensure a peaceful and secure festive atmosphere, Ary News reported.
As Eid-ul-Fitr approaches, preparations are in full swing across the country, with markets in Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Patna bustling with activity. Shoppers are busy purchasing a variety of goods, including clothes, dry fruits, perfumes, and traditional sweets to celebrate the festival.
"On the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, may love, peace, and prosperity fill every home. Wishing everyone happiness, blessings, and a spirit of brotherhood. Eid Mubarak!," Congress said in a social media post on X.
In his message, V-P Dhankhar said, "On the auspicious occasion of Eid ul-Fitr, I extend warm greetings to all citizens of our nation. Eid reminds us of the strength we draw from our cultural diversity and the common bonds that unite us. The essence of this holy day transcends mere celebratio