Christmas 2015: Check how India is celebrating
Christmas creates the perfect happy mood for people all over the country. It is the time for people to come together and celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Be it any religion, the joys and fervour of Christmas do not stop from embracing everyone. Check out these pictures to get an idea of how is India celebrating Christmas.
Christmas creates the perfect happy mood for people all over the country. It is the time for them to come together and celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Be it any religion, the joys and fervour of Christmas do not stop from embracing everyone. Check out these pictures to get an idea of how is India celebrating Christmas.
Indian Christians pay their respects at the illuminated St Marys Catholic Church in Amritsar on December 23, 2015. Despite Christians forming a little over two percent of the billion plus population in India, with Hindus comprising the majority, Christmas is celebrated with fanfare and zeal throughout the country. Image Courtesy: AFP
Indian Christian devotees watch a fireworks display marking Christmas Eve outside St. Peters Church in Allahabad on December 24, 2015. Despite Christians forming a little over 2 percent of the billion plus population in India, with Hindus comprising the majority, Christmas is celebrated with much fanfare and zeal throughout the country. Image Courtesy: AFP
People pray at a church during Christmas celebrations in Chandigarh, India, December 25, 2015. Image Courtesy: Reuters
An Indian Christian devotee lights candles to mark Christmas Eve at Saint Marys Church in Siliguri on December 24, 2015. Despite Christians forming a little over 2 percent of the billion plus population in India, with Hindus comprising the majority, Christmas is celebrated with much fanfare and zeal throughout the country. Image Courtesy: AFP
People attend a Christmas Eve mass at St. Pauls Cathedral in Kolkata, India, December 24, 2015. Picture taken December 24, 2015. Image courtesy: Reuters
People attend a Christmas Eve mass at St. Pauls Cathedral in Kolkata, India, December 24, 2015. Picture taken December 24, 2015. Image courtesy: Reuters