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People in Maharashtra today celebrated the Hindu New Year with traditional fervour and welcomed it as per the Shalivahan Shaka calendar. The day is commonly known as 'Gudi Padwa'. Take a look.
An Indian woman dressed in traditional attire participates in a procession to mark Gudi Padwa, or Maharashtrian New Year, in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)
A woman takes a selfile as she participates in a procession to mark Gudi Padwa. (Photo: AP)
A young Indian girl dressed as Hindu goddess Laxmi participates in a procession to mark Gudi Padwa. (Photo: AP)
Maharashtrians dressed in traditional costumes gather drums as they attend celebrations to mark Gudi Padwa. (Photo: AP)
A Maharashtrian woman dressed in traditional costume attends celebrations to mark Gudi Padwa. (Photo: Reuters)
Maharashtrians dressed in traditional costumes attend celebrations in Mumbai. (Photo: Reuters)
Colourful costumes were an integral part of the celebrations. (Photo: Reuters)
