{"id":148817,"date":"2020-03-09T20:01:39","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T15:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/?p=148817"},"modified":"2021-03-22T19:07:33","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T14:07:33","slug":"hindu-community-celebrates-holi-festival-across-northern-sindh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/2020\/03\/hindu-community-celebrates-holi-festival-across-northern-sindh\/","title":{"rendered":"Hindu Community Celebrates Holi Festival across Northern Sindh"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 696px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-148817-1\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hindu-community-celebrates-holi-festival-across-northern-Sindh.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hindu-community-celebrates-holi-festival-across-northern-Sindh.mp4\">https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hindu-community-celebrates-holi-festival-across-northern-Sindh.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>SUKKUR, March 9 (APP) \u2013 The Hindu community of Sukkur, Khairpur, Ghotki,\u00a0Jaccababad, Kashmore- Kandhkot, Shikarpur and other districts of northern Sindh celebrated annual religious festival of Holi on Monday. Community members sprayed red, yellow and silver powder on each other, as the Holi is regarded as the beginning of spring season. Colorful events were held in different localities of the Sukkur region and temples of the Hindu community, where children and women also participated with warmth and religious devotion in the day- long proceedings.<br \/>\nSpecial ceremonies were held at Sadhu Bela Temple, situated on the Indus River, Liaquat Chowk Temple, Sukkur and\u00a0Balmiki\u00a0Sabha Temple of\u00a0Saddar Mohallah\u00a0Shikarpur, Station Road, Khairpur, Pakistan Chowk Kashmore- Kandhkot, Mirpur Mathelo and other areas.<br \/>\nHoli festival proceedings in Shikarpur were led by veteran Hindu astrologist Mangay Ram and other local social activists. Holi festival was also celebrated with devotion and colorfully by Bagri community, a scheduled caste of Hindu community, in Kandhkot and\u00a0Noshehroferoze. Meanwhile, Jai Jai Veshnu and Faqir Gokal Das Chohan exchanged Holi greetings with Muslim compatriots in Shikarpur and Kandhkot and prayed for the progress and prosperity of Pakistan. APP\/Jamil Soomro<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>VNS Islamabad<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SUKKUR, March 9 (APP) \u2013 The Hindu community of Sukkur, Khairpur, Ghotki,\u00a0Jaccababad, Kashmore- Kandhkot, Shikarpur and other districts of northern Sindh celebrated annual religious festival of Holi on Monday. Community members sprayed red, yellow and silver powder on each other, as the Holi is regarded as the beginning of spring season. Colorful events were held [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":148825,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-148817","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-video","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"post_format-post-format-video"},"video_url":["https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hindu-community-celebrates-holi-festival-across-northern-Sindh.mp4"],"featured_media_src_url":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1-182-1024x576.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148817"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148828,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148817\/revisions\/148828"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}