Hyderabad: Holi, the festival of colours, was celebrated with great enthusiasm .

Hyderabad: Holi, the festival of colours, was celebrated with great enthusiasm across Telangana on Friday, as people smeared 'gulal' on each other's faces and shared sweets with friends and relatives. Children and youth rejoiced in the festivities, participating in Holi celebrations organised at apartments and residential complexes in Hyderabad and other towns across the state.The North Indian communities in the city marked the occasion with the traditional 'Holika Dahan' on Thursday night. Adding to the vibrant celebrations, natives of Rajasthan performed 'Gair,' a traditional folk dance, as part of the festivities. Union Minister of State for Home, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, participated in the Holi celebrations in Karimnagar. Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, and Union Minister and State BJP President G. Kishan Reddy extended their greetings to the people on the joyous occasion.

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