The colorful festival of Holi is being celebrated across the country. It begins with lighting up of bonfire on the Holi eve.

People rub gulal and abeer on each others' faces. Holi also gives a wonderful chance to send blessings and love to dear ones wrapped in a special Holi gift.

Holi festival has an ancient origin and celebrates the triumph of good' over bad . The colorful festival bridges the social gap and renew sweet relationships.

The Vice President Mr. M. Hamid Ansari has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Holi. In his message he has said that this Festival marks the onset of spring and is celebrated with joyous gaiety.