14 September,2016 03:39 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
On the occasion of Onam, Twitterati took to the social media sharing sweet, nice and quirky images celebrating the festival. Here's a look at some of those
On the occasion of Onam, Twitterati took to the social media sharing sweet, nice and quirky images celebrating the festival. Here's a look at some of those.
The 10-day harvest festival marks the homecoming of the mythical King Mahabali. The most spectacular celebrations take place in Trivandrum, Thrissur, and Kottayam and festivities dancing, traditional feasts served on banana leaves and snake boat races.
Thiru Onam, the most important day in the Onam calendar, was celebrated with innumerable households cooking a 26-dish vegetarian feast called 'sadya'.
President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari also greeted the people on Onam, the festival.
