Lalu’s magic seen in Patna, Vrindavan’s troupe showed its colours, Holi was celebrated by tearing kurta at Tej Pratap’s house.

News India Live, Digital Desk: After a long time, the same splendor of Holi was seen at Lalu Yadav’s residence (10 Circular Road) as it used to be decades ago. Lalu Yadav welcomed the supporters in his old style, while his elder son Tej Pratap Yadav transformed the entire event into ‘Braj ki Holi’.

1. Special group from Vrindavan (Vrindavan Team)

Tej Pratap Yadav, who is often seen dressed in the colors of Lord Krishna, has especially done this this time. Vrindavan and Mathura Artists were called from.

Bhajan and Raasleela: The artists presented traditional Holi songs and Krishna-Radha’s Rasleela.

Floral Holi: Along with Gulal, Holi of flowers was also played, in which Tej Pratap himself was seen playing the drum.

2. Lalu Yadav’s ‘Kurta Far Holi’ style

Lalu Prasad Yadav’s Holi is considered incomplete without the ‘Kurta Phad’ festival.

Old tradition: Despite age and health precautions, Lalu Yadav’s supporters and workers performed this traditional ritual by tearing each other’s kurtas in front of him.

Abeer-Gulaal: Lalu Yadav vaccinated all the workers and congratulated them on Holi by feeding them Malpua. He said, “This is the real clay Holi of Bihar.”

3. Tejashwi and presence of family (Family Gathering)

Tejashwi Yadav: Former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Tejashwi Yadav also participated in the celebration. He played Holi with simplicity with the workers and gave the message of peace and harmony to the people of the state.

Rabri Devi: Former Chief Minister Rabri Devi herself took care of traditional Bihari dishes (pua, dahi-vada) for the guests and leaders visiting her house.

4. Discussion in political circles

The huge crowd that gathered at Lalu’s residence is also being seen as a big ‘show of strength’. Many senior leaders of the Grand Alliance also met Lalu Yadav and wished him Happy Holi.

5. Special dishes and local flavours.

Food and drink have special importance in Lalu’s Holi. This time also for the guests:

Spicy Mutton and Pua: Everyone enjoyed the famous dish ‘Mutton and Malpua’ of Lalu Awas.

Thandai: Special thandai was arranged for the artists and supporters who had come from Vrindavan.