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Sair-e-Gul Faroshan

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known as ‘Phool Walon ki Sair’

annual 3 day festival of lowers
symbol of communal harmony

palm leaf(pankhas) decorated with flowers taken from tomb of Khwaja Bakhtiyar Kaki in Mehrauli to Yogmaya Temple

patronised by Akbar II ( 19th century )
banned by British but reinstated by 1962 by Nehru

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