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Eid-ul-Fitr namaz offered at Eidgah in Jaipur

Nearly 4.5l lakh people offered the namaz for Eid-ul-Fitr at Eidgah on Delhi Road in Jaipur on Saturday. It is believed that it was the biggest congregation of people to offer prayers in the country.

June 17, 2018, 10:58 am

Eid namaz at eidgah in Jaipur

People offering namaz at Eidgah on Delhi Road in Jaipur

Jaipur: Nearly 4.5l lakh people offered the namaz for Eid-ul-Fitr in Jaipur on Saturday. It is believed that Eidgah was the biggest congregation of people to offer prayers in the country. The PinkCity Post brings to you some photographs showing lakhs of people offering their prayers on this occasion.

Eid namaz at eidgah in Jaipur     Eid namaz at eidgah in Jaipur

Eid namaz at eidgah in Jaipur

People around the Jaipur broke their fast after the holy month of Ramadan came to a close. After offering prayers, people celebrated the festival.

Chief minister Vasundhara wrote on her twitter handle, “Best wishes to the people of Rajasthan on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. I would request my Muslim brothers and sisters to pray for the peace and prosperity in the state”.

Former chief minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot tweeted, “I extend my warm greetings and best wishes on the occasion of EidulFitr. May this festival bring peace and harmony in our country”.

First published: June 16, 2018