Jashan E Chirag at Khan Khaye Niyaziya Shrine

The beautiful white marbled Khan Khaye Niyaziya dargah or shrine located in Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh becomes even more beautiful when thousands of lamps are lit by the devotees. These people are not celebrating the Hindu festival of lights or Diwali but are here for Jashan e chiraga or the celebration of lights a special day when devotees throng to the shrine for a unique ritual.