Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Keeping and breaking the fast with a Cannon blast

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As dusk gathers around the villages in Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, the distinctive sound of a cannon echoes across the area. Following this, thousands of faithful Muslims, who have been on a day-long fast for Ramzan, say their prayers before partaking in Iftaar.

The locals have trusted this cannon to mark the time to start and end the fast during the holy month for hundreds of years. Read More................Keeping and breaking the fast with a cannon blast

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