Eid ul-Fitr 2017: India celebrates the festival with full fervour

During the holy month of Ramadan women at bangle shops in Shivaji market. (Source: Express Photo by Arul Horizon)

Brother (discharged from hospital) of Junaid who was killed aboard a train by a mob of Lynchmen over a fight that ensued where Junaid and his brothers were abused for being muslims and for eating beef, as they returned from Eid shopping in Delhi to their village Khandawli in Ballabgarh in Haryana. (Source: Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)

Eid day scene from Ballabgarh. Villagers offered namaz with black bands around their arms. (Source: Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)

Muslims pray at Eidgah at Bandipora (Source: Express Photo by Shuaib Masoodi)

A member of the Muslim community takes a selfie after offering namaz on Eid festival at Red Road in Kolkata on Monday. 9Source: PTI Photo)

Villagers tie black arm bands in memoriam and protest against the lynching and murder of 15-year-old Junaid on a train, on Eid ul Fitr in Ballabgarh on Monday. (Source: Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)

Villagers tie black arm bands in memoriam and protest against the lynching and murder of 15-year-old Junaid on a train, on Eid ul Fitr in Ballabgarh on Monday. (Source: Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)

Young boys attend Eid al-Fitr prayers in Haryana to mark the end of the holy fasting month of Ramdan (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)

Muslims pray at Eidgah at Bandipora (Express Photo by Shuaib Masoodi)

Muslims offer namaz on Eid-ul-Fitr at the village Khandauli in Ballabhgarh in Haryana on Monday. (Source: Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)

Muslims praying on Eid-ul-Fitr after the end of the Holy Month of Ramzan at Idgha outskirts of Delhi-Jaipur highway on Monday. (Source: Express photo by Rohit Jain Paras)

Muslims perfoming namaz on Eid-ul-Fitr in Ahmedabad on Monday morning. (Source: Express photo Javed Raja)

Muslim take part in Eid al-Fitr prayers at Kotla Mubarakpur in New Delhi on Monday. (Source: Express photo by Prem Nath Pandey)

The timing of Eid ul-Fitr is based on the Islamic lunar calendar. (Source: Express photo by Prem Nath Pandey)

On eid, many Muslims donate food to those who are less fortunate. (Source: Express photo by Prem Nath Pandey)

Clad in new clothes, Muslims, particularly children, could be seen visiting relatives and friends as well as parks. (Source: Express Photo by Pradip Das)

Muslims from all walks of life offered prayers at Eidgahs (prayer ground) and mosques and visited relatives and friends to greet them on the occasion. (Source: Express Photo by Pradip Das)

Along with the special prayers, feasts were held by the Muslims to celebrate the occasion in which members from other communities also participated. (Source: Express Photo by Pradip Das)

Muslims thronged mosques, shrines and eidgahs since early morning to offer special prayers. (Source: Express Photo by Pradip Das)

Muslim greet each other after offering prayers on occasion of Ramzan Eid in Mumbai. (Source: Express Photo by Pradip Das)