India Celebrates Eid Today

India celebrates Eid-ul-Fitr today. Eid-ul-Fitr marks the culmination of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Eid prayers were offered this morning in Eidgahs or open grounds and the mosques.

The moon was sighted in many parts of the country on Monday, Eid-ul-Fitr celebrates today.

On Monday, President Pranab Mukherjee had extended his greetings to fellow citizens on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, twitted on twitter, "May this auspicious day strengthen the bond of peace, unity & brotherhood across our Nation."

Home Minister Rajnath Singh posted in Facebook, "Wishing 'Eid Mubarak', hoped for happiness, peace and prosperity in the country on this auspicious day.

Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung has also extended his warm greetings on the occasion.

We, the entire team, wishing all of you, 'Eid Mubarak'...