Date: August 19, 2024

Raksha Bandhan Celebrated with Fervour Across Telangana

Raksha Bandhan, a festival symbolizing the bond between brothers and sisters, was celebrated with great enthusiasm and joy across Telangana on Monday. The spirit of togetherness and tradition was evident as sisters tied ‘rakhis’ to their brothers, reaffirming the special bond they share.

Raksha Bandhan Festive Hustle in Markets

In the days leading up to the festival, markets were abuzz with activity, especially in Hyderabad and other major cities across the state. Shops selling colorful Rakhis and sweet delicacies reported brisk business as people thronged the markets to prepare for the celebrations. The vibrant atmosphere in the city reflected the excitement and importance of the festival to the people of Telangana.

Raksha Bandhan Celebrations by Political Leaders

The festival also saw active participation from political leaders in Telangana. State Panchayat Raj Minister Danasari Anasuya, also known as Seethakka, along with AICC in-charge Deepa Dasmunsi, Congress MLA Parnika Reddy, and State Women’s Commission Chairperson Nerella Sharada, tied Rakhis to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, marking the occasion with political solidarity and festive warmth.

Meanwhile, BRS Working President K.T. Rama Rao shared a heartfelt message on social media. Posting a past photograph of his sister, MLC K. Kavitha, tying him a Rakhi, he expressed his support for her, despite her current incarceration in Tihar jail related to the Delhi excise policy case. “You may not be able to tie Rakhi today, but I will be with you through thick and thin,” he posted on X, demonstrating the strong emotional bond despite the challenging circumstances.

Conclusion

Raksha Bandhan in Telangana was not just a celebration of tradition but also a reminder of the importance of familial ties, even in difficult times. The festival continues to hold immense significance, as people across the state came together to cherish the brother-sister relationship.

Happy Raksha Bandhan to all -andhraportal.com