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How Indians Celebrate Holi: Expectation Vs. Reality

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  Originally Published on  ShaadiWish The festival of colors, Holi, is celebrated all over India with great zest. And we all have some fun and some not-so-fun Holi stories from our childhood. We all know that Holi is nothing like what Bollywood has been showing us over the years. It’s not as glamorous or as pristine as the actors make it look. How Indians celebrate Holi involves whole lotta chaos along with stubborn colors that won’t leave their mark for days.  Have A Look At Expectations Vs. Reality Of How Indians Celebrate Holi-   1. Applying Colors   What people think applying colors on Holi feels/looks like. What it actually feels/looks like. Consider these tips to plan your  first Holi after marriage .   2. The Festive Spirit   Whoever coined the famous festive tagline  ‘Bura na maano, Holi hai!’  did not know the wrath of society kids. The number of times you get water balloons thrown at you during the Holi week (yes, it’s a week),...