FOLK ARTISTS CELEBRATED HOLI MILAN WITH FOREIGN GUESTS

FOLK ARTISTS CELEBRATED HOLI MILAN WITH FOREIGN GUESTS

3.-MARCH-ENG 7

RAJIV NAYAN AGRAWAL

ARA------------------------A simple yet colorful Holi Milan 2026 was organized at the Center of Resilience campus on Godhna Road, jointly organized by the Center of Resilience and Ara Theatre. At the event, the city's artists, folk singers, and cultural enthusiasts united to convey the message of coloring Holi with mutual love and brotherhood.

The melodious tunes of folk songs at the event filled the atmosphere with the spirit of spring. Several folk singers, including Raja Basant Bahar, Manoj Mit Yadav, Parle G, Anoop Sonu, Sudhir Sharma, Bam Ojha, and Dr. Madan Mohan Dwivedi, enlivened the gathering with their traditional Holi songs.

Songs like "Holi Khele Nandlal," "Siyaram Khele Holi," "Bangla Me Ude La Gulaal," and "Rang Barse" filled Godhna Road and the surrounding area with the colors and melodies of spring.

A large number of people attended the event. Among those present were Anil Tiwari Deepu, Ashok Manav, Sanjay Pal, Nirala Ji (Naal player), J.P. Sharma (Naal player), Anil Singh, O.P. Pandey, Karishma Singh, Prashant Upadhyay, Manglesh Tiwari, Luv Kumar, Dr. Madan Mohan Dwivedi, Bipin Upadhyay, Prashant Upadhyay Prakash, Manoj Srivastava, Saheb Lal Yadav, Alok Kumar Tutu, Alok Singh, Brij Tomar, Amit Kumar Singh (DPO Namami Gange), and Nemichand, among many other dignitaries.

Michael Yellow, a foreign guest from Scotland, also thoroughly enjoyed Holi. He was fully immersed in the Indian festival of colors, throwing abir and gulal to the beats of the dholak and phaag.

The organizers stated that such cultural events are an important means of keeping love, harmony, and traditions alive in society. The Holi Milan ceremony once again conveyed the message that this festival of colors is not just a celebration, but also an opportunity to unite hearts.

A special attraction of the event was Michael Yellow, a foreign guest from Scotland. He is a traveler who has traveled extensively on foot to many countries with his dog. With the support and funds he received during his travels, he has also done commendable work in planting trees and developing small forests in various parts of the world. Michael Yellow, who came from Scotland, thoroughly enjoyed the colors of Holi and Indian folk culture in Ara, dancing with abir-gulal to the tunes of dholak-phag.