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I respect people of all religions, says Nusrat Jahan after playing 'Sindoo
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) lawmaker Nusrat Jahan, who played 'Sindoor Khela' at a pandal here on Friday, has said that she respects the people of all religions.
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Women participate in 'Sindoor Khela', bid adieu to Goddess Durga
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): As its time to bid adieu to Goddess Durga, women on Tuesday celebrated 'Sindoor Khela' on the occasion of Vijay Dashmi at a pandal in Chittaranjan (CR) Park in Delhi.
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TMC MP Nusrat Jahan dubs fatwa against her as 'baseless'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 04 (ANI): Days after a fatwa was issued against her for wearing 'sindoor' in the Parliament, Trinamool Congress MP and actor Nusrat Jahan on Thursday dubbed the dictate as baseless saying she is still a Muslim.
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Everyone has freedom on marriage: SP MP
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): After a fatwa (diktat) was issued to Trinamool Congress MP and actor Nusrat Jahan for wearing 'sindoor' in the Parliament, Samajwadi Party (SP) MP S T Hasan on Monday said that everyone has the freedom to choose how they want to get married.
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Deboshree Chowdhury on fatwa against Nusrat Jahan: 'No one can issue fatwa
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): A day after a fatwa (diktat) was issued to Trinamool Congress MP and actor Nusrat Jahan for wearing 'sindoor' in the Parliament, Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development Debashree Chowdhury on Sunday said no one can issue a fatwa against an MP.
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Cleric slams, Sadhvi Prachi hails MP Nusrat Jahan for wearing sindoor, sar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 29 (ANI): Newly-elected TMC MP Nusrat Jahan's marriage with a Jain businessman and her wearing a sindoor and bangles became a subject matter of controversy on Saturday.
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Priyanka wears jeans in Delhi, but dons saree, sindoor in UP: BJP's Harish
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Basti (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Weeks after Priyanka Gandhi's formal entry into politics, BJP parliamentarian Harish Dwivedi on Saturday took a dig at the Congress leader while invoking her choice of dresses in a demeaning way.
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Durga Puja: Transgenders break traditions, take part in 'Sindoor Khela'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Like a final flicker of a lamp before it extinguishes, Bengali women participate in 'Sindoor Khela' on Vijaydashami as a final indulgence in the intoxicating Durga Puja celebrations.
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Dussehra: As diverse as India
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 19 (ANI): In a country as diverse as India, it is a given really that different regions will have their own adaptations for celebrating Dussehra, the festival marking good over evil.
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Bengalis bid adieu to this year's Durga Pooja with Sindoor Khela
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): The city of Kolkata on this day of Maha Dashami prepares to bid farewell to Goddess Durga for one long year as she leaves for Kailash - her husband's abode. The sentiment of sadness is evident from the calm prevailing within the city after Dash
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PM Modi attends Anushka-Virat's reception
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended the wedding reception of Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma and Indian skipper Virat Kohli here.
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