Ganderbal, Mar 7: Shab-e-Barat, Barat Night, Cheragh e Barat, Berat Kandili, or Nisfu Syaaban is a cultural celebration celebrated in many South Asian, Central Asian, South East Asian and Middle Eastern Muslim countries, on the 15th night of the month of Sha’ban, the eighth month of the Islamic calendar. Holi is celebrated for the eternal and divine love of god Radha and Krishna. The day also signifies the triumph of good over evil, as it commemorates the victory of god Vishnu as Narasimha Narayana over Hiranyakashipu.
Among the prominent office bearers of BJP Ganderbal who congratulated People on the occasion are District President Mohammed Amin Shah, District Vice-Presidents Riyaz Ahmad Lone, Ruheena Shehzad, Fayaz Ahmad Dar, Imtiyaz Ahmad Tantary, Abid Hussain Bhat, Azmat Hussain Khan. District General Secretaries Er Aijaz Ahmad Rather and Manzoor Ahmad Bhat. District Secretaries Bashir Ahmad Ganie, Syed Ali Asgar Rizwi, Irshad Ahmad Sheikh, Shabir Ahmad Mir, Javaid Ahmad Sheikh, Javaid Ahmad Tantary, Constituency President Kangan Javaid Ahmad Ganchoo and his team. Constituency President Ganderbal and his team, District IT Incharge Shadab Peerzada.
President Minority Morcha Shabir Ahmad Mir and his team. President Mahila Morcha Shah Kulsuma and her team. President Yuva Morcha Sajad Ahmad Wani and his team. President ST Morcha Mohd Ashraf Khatana and his team, President Kissan Morcha Mohd Sadiq Mir and his team, President OBC Morcha Mehraj-ud-din Hajam and his team.
Mohammad Amin Shah on the occasion said that this is the second time Hindu-Muslim festivals are celebrated together this year; earlier it was Shivratri and Shab-e-Mehraj and this means nature tells us that we are all one and children of God.
