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A British governor, Moharram and the origins of the modern Ganesh Chaturthi festival
August 26, 2025 8:34 pm
The Ganesh Chaturthi festival that we now know of today had its origins in 1894 in Poona, as a Hindu substitute for Moharram.
Badlu Rangari Lane: Amid a tense Moharram in 1911, this local leader managed to keep peace
September 20, 2018 4:40 am
The eponymous Badlu Rangari lane is a tribute to that person, whose services were all the more invaluable just months before King George V and Queen Mary were to visit India in December that year.
A first: Sunni clerics to address Shia ‘majlis’ during Moharram in Lucknow
October 15, 2015 5:16 am
Move aims to end animosity between two sects witnessed during Moharram.
No communal disturbance will be tolerated during Puja, Moharram
September 19, 2015 1:22 am
CM Mamata Banerjee on Friday said she will not tolerate trouble mongers during Durga Puja and Moharram.
BJP 'hate' CD: EC seeks case status from UP
November 13, 2013 4:22 am
EC Secretary Varinder Kumar has sought information about the case from UP Chief Secretary.
Ten killed in stampede in Ratlam
January 14, 2012 11:21 am
The stamped broke out when a huge crowd gathered at Hussain Tekri's main entry.
Shia mourners defy curfew,injured in clashes
December 16, 2010 12:08 am
The police fired tear smoke shells and lathicharged people to disperse Shia mourners.
Moharram to be observed today
December 28, 2009 2:20 am
Moharram will be observed in the city on Monday.
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