This year, Kolkata’s iconic Janmashtami celebration has taken a significant turn, becoming an event solely for Hindus. Previously open to participation from Muslims, this change aims to emphasize Hindu traditions and cultural heritage. As a result, the event will now be organized exclusively by Hindu community members, marking a notable shift from decades of inclusive celebrations that reflect the city’s rich multicultural identity.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
This year, Kolkata’s iconic Janmashtami celebration has taken a significant turn, becoming an event solely for Hindus. Previously open to participation from Muslims, this change aims to emphasize Hindu traditions and cultural heritage. As a result, the event will now be organized exclusively by Hindu community members, marking a notable shift from decades of inclusive… Read More »Started by a Muslim, a Kolkata Janmashtami turns \u2018Hindu-only\u2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":131798,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131797"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}