India is gearing up for another season of celebration with the best of Indian festivals lined up over the next few months. The first of these is the Muslim celebration of Eid al-Adah or Bakrid as it is commonly called in India. What is Bakrid all about and how do our Muslim friends celebrate? Find out in this week’s update and enjoy!
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