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Holi Milan at King's Park Street

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Holi is one of the most popular festivals of India. It is celebrated by each community with varying degrees of enthusiasm. People celebrate it as a two days festival; first day as Holika Dahan (purification process) and second day as colorful Holi. The story behind Holi There are various legends associated with Holi celebration.The ritual of Holika Dahan is done a night before the colorul holi with the logic of burning all their past year’s sins. Burning Holika belongs to the king Hiranyakashyap and his son Prahlad. The next morning, people celebrate colorful holi by playing colors with friends, family members and neighbours to show their happiness. However, there is another mythology behind the coloured powder - or gulal - thrown during the festival, which come from the legend of Krishna, whose skin was dark blue and was worried that he wouldn't be accepted by his love Radha, so he mischievously coloured her face to make her like himself. Today, people of a

Christmas Carnival at Kings Park Street

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This Christmas, Kings Park Street organised a two-day KPS Christmas Carnival festival. This 2-day carnival was full of fun and entertainment with free entry to all visitors. People residing in Rajouri Garden, Subhash Nagar, Tilak Nagar, Janak Puri, Dwarka, Uttam Nagar, Patel Nagar, Kirti Nagar turned out for the carnival in huge numbers. They were all greeted by a Santa Claus.  There was something for people of all age groups.                    For kids, there was bouncee, and a separate play area where parents could look after the kids while enjoying the sumptuous meals.                                  For teenagers: There were activities like Shoot-a-balloon, target bucket ball etc. There was a caricature artist who was attending to the couples and elders alike. Though people don’t find Christmas carnivals an exciting place for elders but KPS Christmas carnival was a welcome change for all the older generation. Y