Sudha Murty Faces Backlash Over Raksha Bandhan Comments, Issues Clarification
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Bengaluru, India – August 20, 2024 — Renowned author and philanthropist Sudha Murty found herself at the center of controversy after a recent statement about the historical origins of the Indian festival Raksha Bandhan. The statement, which suggested a different historical background for the festival than what is popularly known, sparked significant backlash on social media. Background on Raksha Bandhan Raksha Bandhan is a Hindu festival celebrated across India, symbolizing the bond of protection between brothers and sisters. Traditionally, on this day, a sister ties a rakhi (a sacred thread) on her brother’s wrist, who in return offers her gifts and vows to protect her. The festival’s origins are steeped […]
Sudha Murty Faces Backlash Over Raksha Bandhan Comments, Issues Clarification
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