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People dressed in traditional attire dance during a procession as they celebrate Gudi Padwa, or the Marathi new year, in Mumbai. (AP Photo)
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This day is also the first day of Chaitra Navratri and Ghatasthapana also known as Kalash Sthapana is done on this day. (AP Photo)
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The practice of raising the Gudhi was started by Shivaji Maharaj to welcome the new year and symbolizes victory Vijay Dhwaj . (AP Photo)
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Since then this culture of raising Gudhi's has been followed in and around the strong holds of the Maratha kingdom. (AP Photo)
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A woman dressed in traditional attire sits on a horse during a procession celebrating Gudi Padwa . (AP Photo)
[ Updated: April 01, 2014 12:41 IST ]
