Lucknow: As Holi approaches, with HolikaDahan lighting up the evening of March 3, Lucknow’s historic markets are awash in colour and celebration. The narrow, winding lanes of Chowk, the ever-bustling Aminabad, and the glittering stretches near Sarafa Bazaar are humming with festive anticipation. The air carries a heady mix of fresh gulal, roasted dry fruits, thandai spices, and the sweet aroma of gujiyas frying in large iron kadhais. Families, students, and visitors weave through vibrant stalls stacked with colours, pichkaris, water balloons, and festive attire. True to Lucknow’s famed Ganga-Jamunitehzeeb,…
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