Festival of brothers and sisters - Bhai Duj!

The festival of Bhai Duj, Bhau-beej, Bhai Tika or Bhai Phota is celebrated by Hindus on the last day of the five-day-long Diwali festival. This is the second day of the bright fortnight or Shukla Paksha of the Hindu month of Kartika. On this day, sisters pray for their brothers to have long and happy lives by performing the Tika ceremony, and brothers give gifts to their sisters. Source: Wikipedia After the high voltage celebrations of Diwali, the festival of lights and fire-crackers, sisters all over Ind
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