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Khargone's Choli Village: A Unique Holi Tradition Without Colors or Water

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News18•26-02-2026, 19:51

Khargone's Choli Village: A Unique Holi Tradition Without Colors or Water

•Choli village in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, celebrates Holi differently, focusing on emotions rather than colors on the main day.
•Villagers do not play with colors or gulal on Holi; instead, they share sorrows and offer condolences to families who have experienced loss.
•The community, including the village head, visits grieving families, applies gulal, and offers support to help them feel less alone.
•Colors are played the day after Dhulandi, starting at the 450-year-old Thakur Shri Radha Vinod Bihari Temple, then spreading throughout the village.
•Nearly 700 Yaduvanshi Thakur families uphold this tradition, which is also observed in several surrounding villages.

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