The Islamic New Year, which is the first day of the Islamic calendar, dates back to the migration of the Prophet Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina in the year 622 C.E., which is known as the Hijra. Prior to the Hijra, the Muslims in Mecca were a small group of people, opposed and often …
The temple town of Puri, located on the Bay of Bengal in Bhubaneswar, Orissa, is home to Lord Jagannath, who is the reincarnation of Lord Krishna. The 7th of July in 2024 will mark the celebration of Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024. The second day of Shukla Paksha in the Ashadh month is when Puri celebrates the Jagannath Rath Yatra. …
