Hyderabad, April 13: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, his Deputy Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, several ministers, leaders of Congress and eminent personalities from various walks of life participated in Eid al-Fitr celebrations at the residence of senior Congress leader and advisor to the state government Mohammed Ali Shabbir.
In a display of communal harmony, the Congress leaders and representatives of various organisations came together to commemorate the joyous occasion.
The Chief Minister joined Shabbir and his family members in the Eid celebrations. He shared some light-hearted moments with them and also relished traditional Eid delicacies, including Sheer Khorma.
Shabbir later hosted about 150 guests. They included Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar, Ministers Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, D Sridhar Babu and Ponnam Prabhakar and AICC Telangana in-charge Deepa Dasmunsi.
Jamaat-e-Islami Telangana president Dr MKM Zafar, Jamiat-ul-Ulema-e-Hind Telangana & AP Secretary-General Hafiz Peer Khaleeq Ahmed Sabir, Moulana Jaffer Pasha Hussami, Tahreek Muslim Shabban President Mohammed Mushtaq Mallik, Imam of Makkah Masjid Hafiz Mohammed Rizwan Qureshi, and representatives of Ahle Hadees attended the get-together.
Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender, who is Congress candidate for Secunderabad Lok Sabha seat, Urdu journalist Amer Ali Khan, TPCC working president Mohammed Azharuddin, Congress senior leaders including K. Jana Reddy, Madhu Yashki Goud, Suresh Kumar Shetkar, Zafar Javeed, Rohin Reddy, Feroz Khan, Syed Nizamuddin, Muzaffarullah Khan, Mateen Shareef, Vijaya Reddy, MLAs, MLCs and chairpersons of various corporations were present.
“Eid al-Fitr is not just a festival; it’s a celebration of togetherness and shared joy. Hyderabad, with its rich tapestry of cultures, resonates with the essence of this occasion. As we conclude the month of Ramadan, it’s heartwarming to witness friends and well-wishers come together to celebrate,” said Mohammed Ali Shabbir.
The guests were treated to a sumptuous feast featuring a delectable spread of Haleem, Biryani, Sheer Khorma, Double Ka Meetha, and other mouth-watering Hyderabadi dishes.