Daijiworld Media Network – Bantwal (AB)

Bantwal, Dec 6: The district often makes headlines for communal conflicts, with even minor incidents taking on a communal tone and creating an atmosphere of fear. However, amid such a backdrop, a unique Uroos celebration in Dakshina Kannada (DK) has been silently upholding and showcasing communal harmony for centuries.

The historic Malida Uroos, celebrated annually at the Ajilamogaru Mosque in Bantwal taluk in honour of Hazrat Sayyid Baba Fakhruddin Aulia, stands as a remarkable example of unity. This year marks the 753rd Uroos, and the distribution of Malida as prasada remains the highlight of the event, symbolising harmony and brotherhood.

What is Malida?

Earlier, the Malida Uroos was observed for three days both day and night. Now, it is cele

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