A rare instance of religious unity in the Islamic country occurs when Hindus in a Pakistani desert town make food for Muslims who are fasting and then assemble to greet a Holi procession.
Mithi, a wealthy city in southern Sindh province with rolling sand dunes and mud-brick houses, does not have problems with minorities.
“Every tradition and ritual is observed collectively,” stated Raj Kumar, a Hindu businessman of thirty years of age. “You’ll see that Muslim and Hindu youths gather together to celebrate Holi and paint one other with colors.
This year, the Islamic month of Ramadan and the Hindu holiday of Holi fell on the same day. Each year, both occasions shift in accordance with the lunar calendar.
