Holi 2024: 5 Destinations To Celebrate Holi In North India

Producer: Mehak Pal Editor: Aparna Singh

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Mathura and Vrinavan

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Barsana and Nandgaon

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Jaipur

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Delhi

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Rishikesh and Varanasi

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