Publication |
Mumbai, Shree Book Centre, 2006.
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Description |
125pOrange Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
A grandmother describes festivals from India and other countries to her grandchildren in a series of letters.
India is a multicultural country, where people of different faiths live in harmony and celebrate their festivals in the spirit of fellowship and charity. Festivals link us to our tradition and culture and renew our spiritual and family bonds. This book presents an account of the major festivals celebrated in India by people of various religions.
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Contents |
Baisakhi
Easter
Mahavir Jayanti
Buddha Jayanti
Eid-ul-Fitr
May Day
Children's Day
Mother's Day
Father's Day
St John's Eve
Teej
Bon Festival
Raksha Bandhan
Janmashtami
Onam
Pateti
Sair-e-Faroshan
Ganesh Chaturthi
Harvest Festival
Yom Kippur
Dussehra and Durga Puja
Halloween
Diwali
Guru Purab
Thanksgiving Day
Hanukkah
Guadalupe Day
St Lucia Day
Christmas
Twelfth Night
Makar Sankaranti and Lohri
Pongal
Saraswati Puja and Basant Panchami
Chinese New Year
St Valentine's Day
Mardi Gras
Eid-ul-Adha
Holi
St Patrick's Day
Mahashivratri
Purim and Passover
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Standard Number |
9788179633236 Hb.
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