{"id":10156,"date":"2012-08-10T07:57:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T07:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/veena-malik-celebrating-dahi-handi\/"},"modified":"2018-06-04T17:01:56","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T17:01:56","slug":"veena-malik-celebrating-dahi-handi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/veena-malik-celebrating-dahi-handi\/","title":{"rendered":"Veena Malik Celebrating \u201cDahi Handi\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\">\n<br \/><b><i>Nilofer Ansari <\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Mumbaikers woke up to the beating of drums on the festival of Janmashtami and here First time Bollywood Actress Veena Malik add a touch of glamour to \u201cDahi Handi\u201d in India at Worli. She will perform as a Radha between so many Govindas and try to win a heart of people out there.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-dCK6b6XOeOU\/UCUZ4_N-3ZI\/AAAAAAAATC0\/xwYfVtnJdzE\/s1600\/Veena+Malik+at+Dahi+Handi+as+Radha.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Veena-Malik-at-Dahi-Handi-as-Radha.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\"><b>Veena Malik at Dahi Handi as Radha<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<br \/>Veena Malik said, \u201cI feel very pleasant that people invited me on such a great day of India. It\u2019s a new exposure for me to know about the \u201cDahi Handi\u201d. I love to be a part of this holy celebration\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Dahi handi&#8217; (pot of curd) is associated with the mythological tale of Lord Krishna&#8217;s boyhood trick of stealing butter from a suspended earthen pot. Govindas (young men) form a human pyramid to reach the dahi handi put up at a height and try to break it in a bid to win prizes.Over 400 Govinda mandals (groups) will participate in the &#8216;dahi handi&#8217; event.<\/p>\n<p>Dahi handis&#8217; are organised every year in several parts of Mumbai and Maharashtra, where prizes running into lakhs are on the offer.<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nilofer Ansari Mumbaikers woke up to the beating of drums on the festival of Janmashtami and here First time Bollywood Actress Veena Malik add a touch of glamour to \u201cDahi Handi\u201d in India at Worli. She will perform as a Radha between so many Govindas and try to win a heart of people out there. Veena Malik at Dahi Handi as Radha Veena Malik said, \u201cI feel very pleasant that people invited me on such a great day of India. It\u2019s a new exposure for me to know about the \u201cDahi Handi\u201d. I love to be a part of this <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[210,144,1],"tags":[145],"class_list":["post-10156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity","category-entertainment","category-update","tag-film-tv","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10156"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41474,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10156\/revisions\/41474"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}