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Why Do Sisters Tie Rakhis on Brothers? 🎀

On Raksha Bandhan, sisters tie a special thread called a rakhi around their brother’s wrist to promise protection.

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Key Points

4 points

Raksha Bandhan is a long‑standing Indian tradition celebrating sibling love.

The rakhi thread stands for a promise of safety and care.

President Murmu’s message encouraged kindness and strong family ties.

The festival also reminds people to help friends and the community.

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President Droupadi Murmu sent a greeting saying this bond should stay forever and help families stay close.

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8 words

President

the leader of a country

Raksha Bandhan

a festival where brothers and sisters celebrate protection and love

Rakhi

a colorful string tied on a brother’s wrist

sacred

very important and respected

mantra

a short, repeated phrase that carries a good wish

pledge

a serious promise

auspicious

a good or hopeful time

Viksit Bharat

a developed and strong India

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