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Sudha Murty's Raksha Bandhan Post Stirs Debate On X. What She Said

Sudha Murty's Raksha Bandhan Post Stirs Debate On X. What She Said

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Monday, August 19, 2024 11:14:27 AM UTC

Sudha Murty also shared the story behind the festival, which sparked a debate on social media platform X, with users differing from her.

Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty shared a message on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan and explained how it is an "important festival" for her and the value a thread or rakhi holds. The Infosys Chairman's wife also shared the story behind the festival, which sparked a debate on social media platform X, with users differing from her. Raksha Bandhan has a rich history. When Rani Karnavati was in danger, she sent a thread to King Humayun as a symbol of sibling-hood, asking for his help. This is where the tradition of the thread began and it continues to this day. pic.twitter.com/p98lwCZ6Pp With absolute respect Madam, the origin of Rakshabandan dates back to the Mahabharata times.Lord Krishna once accidentally cut his find on the Sudarshan Chakra. Seeing him injured, Draupadi tore a piece of cloth from her saree and tied it to stop the bleeding. Touched by her…

"Raksha Bandha is an important festival for me, where a sister ties a thread indicating that in case of any difficulty, you should always be there to help me," she said in a video message posted on X.

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