The food bazar has spawned many clones in Mumbai and other cities, but people like Khan swear that the ronak (splendour) of the Mohammed Ali Road market surpasses that of the Ramzan mega-food congregations in Istanbul, Dubai, Cairo, Jakarta or Casablanca.!
After an unprecedented shutdown for two consecutive years (2020-2021) due to the Covid-induced restrictions, Mumbais famed Ramzan food market in and around Mohammed Ali Road is all ready to buzz just like it did before in its around .
The protest over Karnataka’s hijab ban in colleges continued on the second day in Mumbai with citizens participating in signature campaigns and staging demonstrations in support of hijab.
A Ramzan like no other: COVID shadow on Muslim fasting month
As the holy month of Ramzan nears its end with Eid likely to be celebrated on May 13 or 14 in India, depending on the sighting of the moon, Covid fears hang like a cloud over the festivities.
By PTI| Published: 12th May 2021 4:22 pm IST Hyderabad: Devotees come out, after offering prayers on the First Friday of the Holy month of Ramzan, at historic Makkah Masjid, in Hyderabad, Friday, April 16, 2021. (PTI Photo)
New Delhi: The shadows over Ramzan are darker this time and the despair deeper, the scramble for oxygen, hospital beds and even a decent burial for their loved ones eclipsing the gloom that marked the fasting month last year.