Students of SIES college get all decked up to celebrate Onam

Students of the Malayalam Association of SIES College sparked off Onam festivities by lighting a lamp. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

Published on: Sep 11, 2017 3:22 PM IST

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Students of the Malayalam Association of SIES College sparked off Onam festivities by lighting a lamp. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

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48 students of the Malayalam Association from all streams of SIES college celebrated Onam by performing ‘Kaikotukali’ (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

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Traslating to ‘clapping dance’, Kaikotukali is a popular traditional dance performed by the women of Kerala to mark the festival of Onam. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

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Onam is the festival of harvest in Kerala. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

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It has been celebrated since ancient times in honour of the home coming of the King Mahabali, the grandson of Prahlada( an ardent devotee of Lord Vishnu). (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

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After Kaikotukali, the students danced on ‘Jumuki Kamal’, a very popular Malayalee song (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

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The main motive behind holding event was to showcase the tradition and culture of Kerala in Mumbai. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

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Excited students watch the dance performances and other programmes.. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

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Students of the Malayalam Association take a group selfie dressed in tradition attire. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)