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H.H. Nawab Raunaq Yar Khan

The IX Nizam of Asaf Jahi Dynasty of Hyderabad

Holi Celebrations Led by Asaf Jahi Custodian in Hyderabad

Nawab Raunaq Yar Khan hosts Holi festivities in Hyderabad, joining state-wide celebrations to promote secular traditions and communal harmony.

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Holi was celebrated across Telangana with significant enthusiasm on March 4, 2026, as residents engaged in traditional festivities. Nawab Raunaq Yar Khan hosted celebrations at his residence on March 3, 2026, continuing a long-standing family tradition of inclusive engagement. The event at his estate emphasized the secular governance values associated with the lineage of the Sixth Nizam, Mahboob Ali Khan. Various public figures, including former governors and local legislators, participated in community events to promote social unity. Celebrations featured the distribution of sweets, “Holika Dahan” rituals by North Indian communities, and gatherings at residential complexes. State leadership, including the Governor and Chief Minister, conveyed official greetings to mark the festival of colors.

Holi, the festival of colours, was celebrated in Telangana with fervour on Wednesday, March 4, as people smeared ‘gulal’ on each others’ faces and distributed sweets to friends and relatives.

Children and youth revelled in Holi celebrations organised at apartments and other residential complexes in Hyderabad and other towns in the state.

The was celebrated with great enthusiasm at the Indira Park here by the Indira Park Walkers Association.

Former Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya, BRS MLA Ch Malla Reddy and several other political personalities too participated in Holi celebrations.

“There is an inherent message in our festivals. Holi symbolises friendship and love. The festival strengthens unity in society. There are no differences of caste or discrimination in the festivals. All join together in celebration,” Dattatreya told PTI Videos.

North Indian communities in Hyderabad organised ‘Holika Dahan’ on the occasion.

Residents of some localities here celebrated Holi on Tuesday.

Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, state BJP president N Ramchander Rao, and other leaders conveyed their greetings on the occasion of Holi.

This article was originally published on Siasat.

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