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President Droupadi Murmu joined Chhath Puja celebrations within the President’s Estate. She participated in the ritual of offering Arghya to the setting sun, a key element of the festival.

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President Murmu Observes Chhath Puja at President’s Estate

New Delhi, [Insert Date Here] – President Droupadi Murmu participated in Chhath Puja celebrations held at the President’s Estate on Monday, her office confirmed. The President joined devotees in offering “Arghya,” the traditional ritualistic offering, to the setting sun, a central practice of the Chhath Puja festival. The event underscored the President’s commitment to engaging with and celebrating diverse cultural traditions across India. Chhath Puja is a significant festival primarily observed in Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh, dedicated to the Sun god and his sister Chhathi Maiya.

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