Pranab Mukherjee greets nation on Holi

President Pranab Mukherjee today greeted the people on Holi and expressed hope that the festival of colours will strengthen faith in national values and promote oneness and harmony.

“On the joyous occasion of Holi,I convey my greetings and good wishes to all my fellow countrymen. This festival which marks the advent of spring,is a harbinger of joy,hope and fulfilment for all.

“The myriad colours of Holi are a reflection of our diversity and multi-cultural heritage. May this festival of colours strengthen faith in our cherished national values and promote oneness,harmony and the good of all,” the President said in a statement from Rashtrapati Bhawan.