Uttarakhand CM Dhami dances & plays dholak during Holi party
As the vibrant colors of Holi splashed across the nation, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami joined in the festivities with a unique twist. He participated in a Holi party at his Delhi residence on Thursday, where he was seen dancing and playing the dholak, a traditional Indian percussion instrument, with a group of dancers.
The event, aptly called ‘Holi Milan Utsav’, was a celebration of the festival of colors, and the Chief Minister’s presence added a touch of authenticity to the proceedings. Dhami, dressed in traditional attire, was seen playing the dholak with great enthusiasm, accompanied by a group of dancers who were dressed in colorful attire, matching the festive mood of the occasion.
As he danced and played the dholak, the Chief Minister also extended his greetings to the people of Uttarakhand and beyond, wishing them a happy and safe Holi. “We continue to take forward our culture and heritage and hand it over to our next generation,” he said, emphasizing the importance of preserving and promoting the state’s rich cultural legacy.
The event was a testament to the Chief Minister’s commitment to promoting Uttarakhand’s cultural heritage, and his willingness to connect with the people of the state through such celebrations. Holi, a festival that is deeply ingrained in Indian culture, is a time when people come together to celebrate the arrival of spring, and the Chief Minister’s participation in the event was a nod to the festival’s significance.
Dhami’s presence at the Holi party was also seen as a way to connect with the people of Uttarakhand, who are known for their love of festivals and celebrations. The Chief Minister’s willingness to participate in such events is a way to stay connected with the people and to understand their concerns and aspirations.
The event was attended by a large number of people, including friends, family, and well-wishers of the Chief Minister. The atmosphere was festive, with people dancing, singing, and playing traditional instruments like the dholak and manjeera. The air was filled with the sweet scent of gulal, a traditional Holi color powder, and the sound of laughter and music filled the air.
As the Chief Minister danced and played the dholak, he was surrounded by people of all ages, all united in their celebration of Holi. It was a moment of joy and togetherness, a reminder of the importance of coming together to celebrate the beauty of life.
In a statement, the Chief Minister said, “Holi is a festival that brings people together and reminds us of the importance of culture and heritage. We are proud of our rich cultural legacy and will continue to take forward our traditions and customs for the next generation.”
The event was a celebration of the Chief Minister’s commitment to promoting Uttarakhand’s culture and heritage, and his willingness to connect with the people of the state through such celebrations. As the festival of Holi comes to a close, it is a reminder that our cultural heritage is what makes us unique and special, and it is up to us to preserve and promote it for future generations.
