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Indian Festivals At A Glance

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About the show

India is the land of festivals, where people of all faiths coexist. The numerous Indian festivals celebrated in our country are a true reflection of the country’s rich culture and traditions. Many Indian festivals are celebrated every month that gives us an opportunity to rejoice with our families, friends, and society at large. To give an overview of all the popular Indian festivals, their origin, history, significance, timing, and dates, we bring to you the “Indian Festivals At a Glance” podcast. This show will provide you (and our little listeners) with all the essential information that one should know about it. So join us in this journey where we take you through India’s cultural history. Visit our website to know more: https://chimesradio.com Connect with us on our social handles to get all content updates: https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/ https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio