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Holi Celebrated With Fanfare In Rajasthan

 Its gaiety was no less in temples, at least one of which, Ja🍨ipur's famou🐎s Govind Devji temple, witnessed people throwing gulal in air.

| Photo: AP/Kabir Jhangiani
Holi celebrations across Rajasthan | Photo: AP/Kabir Jhangiani
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The festival of Holi was celebrate♛d with great enthusiasm across Rajasthan on Monday, with everyone joining in the revelry and coming out in the streets to paintin🤪g each other with colours.

Its gaiety was no less in temples, at least one of which, Jaipur's𓃲 famous Govind Devji temple,🐼 witnessed people throwing gulal in air.

Foreign guests who are staying in Rajasthan ♉also enjoyed the 'Rangotsav' and several of them were seen playing with col൲ours in the walled city of Jaipur.

More than 5,0🔴00 pol♚icemen have been deployed to maintain law and order and check hooliganism on Holi in the state capital.

Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma played Holi with the people on the Officers' Training School ca༒mpus.

Foreign tourists in Pushkar also enjoyed Holi. Tourists were seen dancing in groups and applying colours on each other. In Bharatpur, minister Jawahar Singh played Holi with people and danced to mu🐈sic with his supporters.

A🃏ssam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria met people in Udaipur and exchanged Holi greetings.

Police said ಌthat no untoward incident was reporte♐d in the state and the festival was being played peacefully.