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'Holi' a festival of colours where people alike join in the celebrations throwing away the gloom of winter and rejoice in colours and liveliness of spring.
When it comes on a widow, For conservative Hindu women in India, becoming a widow can mean eternal banishment from society.
When husbands die, widows often end up ostracised, dismissed as inauspicious perpetual mourners, they're not socially permitted to celebrate festival.
Breaking the age old tradition & keeping all the stereotypes aside around 800 widows played Holi with gulaal and flowers in the land of lord Krishna, Vrindavan in four-day Holi celebrations, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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