Id Milad celebrated in Kalaburagi
The Hindu
Kalaburagi celebrated Id-e-Milad-un-Nabi with grandeur and religious fervour. Special namaz was offered in mosques and main streets were illuminated with colorful lighting. Festoons, banners, illuminated lights, tableaux, and water fountains powered by electric motors added to the festive look. Procession postponed to Friday due to Ganesh idol immersion.
The Id-e-Milad-un-Nabi, commemorating the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammad, was celebrated with traditional grandeur and religious fervour in Kalaburagi district on Thursday with Muslim dominated areas in the city wearing a festive look with festoons, banners and illuminated lights.
Special namaz was offered in mosques in the evening to mark the celebrations. And, Muslim organisations decided to postpone the Id Milad procession to Friday as the Ganesh idol immersion procession was scheduled on Thursday.
The main streets of some areas, including Sangtraswadi and Muslim Chowk, were illuminated with colorful lighting and there were tableaux and water fountains powered by electric motors.