In the heart of CMP Haridwar lies a sanctuary, a haven where the spirit of India thrives. CMP Haridwar stands as a beacon of unity, embodying the ethos of mini-secular India—a term not to be taken lightly. Here, amidst occasions of joy and sorrow, celebrations and community support, religious fervor and secular camaraderie, individuals find solace, connection, and a sense of belonging. At CMP Haridwar, actions speak louder than words, as the community leads by example, demonstrating the values of love, respect, and joy.
Throughout the trials of the pandemic, CMP Haridwar emerged as a pillar of support for its community. With unwavering dedication, the center organized fundraisers, initiatives, and drives, weathering the storm of COVID-19 and emerging stronger than before. As the specter of the virus still looms, the center stands fortified, its resolve bolstered, and its organization refined.
This spring, CMP Haridwar opened its doors and hearts to the wider community, inviting all to partake in the celebration of Holi. What ensued was a spectacle of color, joy, and unity, as over 2000 individuals from diverse backgrounds came together to revel in the spirit of the festival. Volunteers, with tireless dedication, coordinated with THPRD to orchestrate the event seamlessly, while others prepared a feast of treats synonymous with Holi.
As the vibrant hues of Holi danced through the air, they painted smiles on the faces of participants, transcending barriers of language, culture, and creed. The music pulsed with energy, and the dance floor crackled with electricity, as individuals from all walks of life joined in the jubilation. In this fusion of people and traditions, the essence of Holi was not only preserved but magnified, ensuring that the rich tapestry of ethnic heritage is carried forward to the next generation.
The language of celebration knows no translation, as non-CMP members from diverse communities joined in, relishing every moment of the festivities. As the sun set on the joyous gathering, hearts were filled with gratitude and anticipation for the next celebration.
The celebration of Holi at CMP Haridwar epitomizes the spirit of unity, diversity, and joy. Through collective effort and unwavering spirit, the community continues to foster bonds of camaraderie and spread the message of love and celebration. Until the next celebration beckons, let us carry forth the vibrancy and inclusivity of Holi in our hearts and actions.