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IN PHOTOS: 63 Govindas injured as Mumbai marks Krishna Janmashtami with fervour

IN PHOTOS: 63 Govindas injured as Mumbai marks Krishna Janmashtami with fervour

At least 63 Govindas were injured during Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai on August 27, 2024. The participants sustained injuries while forming human pyramids to break the suspended pots of curd, a traditional practice during Janmashtami. Pics/ Sayyed Sameer Abedi, Ashish Raje and Shadab Khan

27 August,2024 07:58 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
In Photos: Janmashtami 2024 celebrations from India

In Photos: Janmashtami 2024 celebrations from India

Janmashtami 2024 was celebrated with great fervour across the country by Lord Krishna's devotees on Monday, even as the next day witnessed Dahi Handi festivities, especially in the state of Maharashtra. (Pics/PTI)

27 August,2024 06:44 PM IST | Divya Nair
IN PHOTOS: Visually impaired Govindas participate in Dahi Handi festivities

IN PHOTOS: Visually impaired Govindas participate in Dahi Handi festivities

In a heartwarming display of inclusivity and determination, visually impaired Govindas participated in the Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai. Pics/Atul Kamble

27 August,2024 05:01 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
IN PHOTOS: Lights, colours, action- Mumbai's Dahi Handi events kick off in style

IN PHOTOS: Lights, colours, action- Mumbai's Dahi Handi events kick off in style

Mumbai donned a colourful look on Tuesday afternoon as several Dahi Handi events were organised in the city to mark Krishna Janmashtami 2024. Pics/Atul Kamble, Anurag Ahire

27 August,2024 03:41 PM IST | Divya Nair
In Pics: Tamannaah Bhatia’s transformation into Radha will leave you stunned

In Pics: Tamannaah Bhatia’s transformation into Radha will leave you stunned

Janmashtami 2024: Tamannaah Bhatia transformed into Radha for renowned fashion designer Karan Torani's latest collection, Leela: The Illusion of Love. This collection is specially curated to capture the essence of Radha Rani and her eternal bond with Krishna. Let's take a look at Tamannaah Bhatia's jaw-dropping appearances from this mesmerizing collection

27 August,2024 03:29 PM IST | Shachi Chaturvedi
IN PHOTOS: Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai

Dahi Handi festival is being celebrated in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Tuesday to mark Krishna Janmashtami 2024, the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna. Pics/Atul Kamble

27 August,2024 01:52 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Dahi Handi event by NGO brings joy to children from low income families

Dahi Handi event by NGO brings joy to children from low income families

The Dahi Handi event organised by Social Activities Integration (SAI) on Krishna Janmashtami aimed to bring joy to children from underprivileged backgrounds. Pics/ Ashish Raje

26 August,2024 09:34 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
IN PHOTOS: Students at Mumbai's Sane Guruji school celebrate Krishna Janmashtami

IN PHOTOS: Students at Mumbai's Sane Guruji school celebrate Krishna Janmashtami

Janmashtami is an important Hindu festival that marks the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Celebrated with great enthusiasm across India, it is known by various names like Gokulashtami, Dahi Handi, and Shri Krishna Jayanti. Pics/ Kirti Surve Parade

26 August,2024 09:02 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
Spotted in the city: Alia Bhatt, Shilpa Shetty, Vicky Kaushal and others

Spotted in the city: Alia Bhatt, Shilpa Shetty, Vicky Kaushal and others

Spotted in the city: It's time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day

26 August,2024 08:46 PM IST | Athulya Nambiar
Janmashtami 2024: Tracing the transformation of Dahi Handi in Maharashtra

Janmashtami 2024: Tracing the transformation of Dahi Handi in Maharashtra

Come August 27 and Govindas will have the spotlight in the streets of Mumbai for the celebration of Dahi Handi. Human pyramids, pots of curd and butter, loud DJs and cultural fervour can be seen commonly during this festival. While Dahi Handi has been central to Janmashtami celebrations since a long time, it has evolved from a cultural phenomenon to a sport.

26 August,2024 05:28 PM IST | Raaina Jain

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