Archive · 27 Aug 2026
Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav Visit Patna Shrines on Eid-Milad-un-Nabi
Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Prasad Yadav visited Muslim shrines in Patna during Eid-Milad-un-Nabi.
They offered ceremonial cloths called chadars at the shrines.
Nitish Kumar visited Khanqah Mujibia in Phulwari Sharif.
He prayed for peace, friendship between communities and prosperity.
Tejashwi Yadav visited another shrine at Mitan Ghat in Patna City.
He prayed for Bihar’s peace, happiness and progress.
Both leaders also visited Khanqah Mujibia.
Their visits brought attention to Bihar’s Sufi traditions and communal harmony.
Former Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar offered a ceremonial chadar at Khanqah Mujibia in Phulwari Sharif, Patna.
Nitish Kumar prayed for peace, brotherhood, communal harmony and prosperity in Bihar and India.
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav offered a chadar at Khanqah Bargah-e-Ishq Takia Sharif in Patna City.
Tejashwi Yadav also visited Khanqah Mujibia on Wednesday evening and prayed for Bihar’s prosperity.
The visits highlighted Bihar’s Sufi tradition, Ganga-Jamuni culture and messages of peace during Eid-Milad-un-Nabi.
- Who
- Former Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav.
- What
- They visited Patna shrines, offered ceremonial chadars and prayed for peace, harmony and Bihar’s prosperity.
- When
- Nitish Kumar visited on Thursday; Tejashwi Prasad Yadav also visited Khanqah Mujibia on Wednesday evening.
- Where
- Khanqah Mujibia in Phulwari Sharif and Khanqah Bargah-e-Ishq Takia Sharif at Mitan Ghat in Patna City.
- Why
- To observe Eid-Milad-un-Nabi and offer prayers for peace, communal harmony, prosperity and development.
- Occasion
- Eid-Milad-un-Nabi
- Nitish Kumar’s shrine
- Khanqah Mujibia, Phulwari Sharif, Patna
- Tejashwi Yadav’s shrine
- Khanqah Bargah-e-Ishq Takia Sharif, Mitan Ghat, Patna City
- Ceremony
- Chadar-poshi, or offering a ceremonial chadar at a shrine
- Nitish Kumar’s prayers
- Peace, brotherhood, communal harmony and prosperity for Bihar and India
- Tejashwi Yadav’s prayers
- Peace, prosperity, happiness and progress for Bihar
- Cultural context
- The Patna City shrine is associated with Bihar’s Sufi tradition and Ganga-Jamuni culture