On the occasion of Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja, President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended their warm greetings to the people of India. “My warm greetings to all the countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja. I wish that the arrival of spring brings happiness, prosperity and good health in the lives […]
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Basant Panchami 2021: Significance, history of the festival
Basant Panchami, also known as ‘Vasant Panchami’, marks the arrival of the spring season in India. The day will be celebrated on February 16 this year. While, this occasion marks the day to worship the deity of knowledge, music, and arts in Hindus, the lesser-known fact is that this day has […]
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Devotees take holy dip in Ganga on Basant Panchami
Basant Panchami is being celebrated across the nation on Tuesday with religious fervour and traditional gaiety. Scores of devotees on Tuesday took a holy dip in River Ganga on the occasion of Basant Panchami across India. People were seen taking a holy dip at the Ganga ghats in Varanasi and Prayagraj. Amid the ongoing Kumbh Mela, […]
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PM Modi, other leaders greet the nation on Basant Panchami, Saraswati Puja
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted the nation on the occasion of Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja. “Best wishes to all of you on the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja,” tweeted the PM from his official Twitter handle. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh too wished the people on the occasion. “Best wishes to […]