President, Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President, Hamid Ansari have extended their greetings to the nation on the eve of Holi. In his message, the President said, Holi celebrates spring and is a harbinger of hope and fulfillment in lives. He hoped that this festival strengthens brotherhood and harmony amongst all people.
Mr Mukherjee said, happiness should also be shared with the needy and downtrodden on this day.
Vice President Hamid Ansari said that Holi marks the onset of warmer season and celebrates the victory of good over evil. He hoped that the festival brings peace, harmony, prosperity and happiness to everyones lives.