Bihar's Asgar Ali keeps 2016 vow, celebrates Chhath with family
In 2016, Mohammad Asgar Ali initiated his Chhath Puja observance during his mukhiya election campaign, vowing to celebrate the festival as a way to unite his community against religious divisiveness. Over the years, his family has wholeheartedly engaged in the rituals. This year, however, due to a family observance period, he will not partake in the rituals personally, but he plans to celebrate…
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In 2016, Mohammad Asgar Ali initiated his Chhath Puja observance during his mukhiya election campaign, vowing to celebrate the festival as a way to unite his community against religious divisiveness. Over the years, his family has wholeheartedly engaged in…
