Mysore/Mysuru: Thousands of Muslim brethren offered Bakrid prayers at various Eidgah Grounds and Mosques across city this morning. At Eidgah Grounds in Tilaknagar, Muslim community people assembled in large numbers and offered prayers at 9 am, led by Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazarath Moulana Mohammed Usman Shariff. In his message, the Sir Khazi recalled the…
Muslim brethren to celebrate Bakrid tomorrow
May 27, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Muslim brethren will be celebrating Eid-Ul-Adha (Bakrid) in city tomorrow. Eid prayers will be held at 9 am at the Eidgah Grounds in Tilaknagar. The prayers will be led by Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazrath Moulana Mohammed Usman Shariff, who will also address the gathering. Bakrid prayers will also be offered at Rajivnagar Eidgah…
Thousands offer Eid prayers
June 7, 2025Mysuru: Marking Bakrid annual festival, thousands offered Eid prayers at Eidgah Maidan in Tilak Nagar this morning. Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazarath Moulana Mohammed Usman Shariff led the prayers. Later, addressing the huge gathering, the Sir Khazi said, “the festival commemorates Prophet Ibrahim Khaleelullah’s sacrifice of his son. In remembrance of this historic and great…
Brisk sale of sheep ahead of Bakrid at Millennium Circle
June 6, 2025Mysuru: With Eid al-Adha (popularly known as Bakrid) set to be observed tomorrow (June 7), brisk business in sheep trading has picked up near T.N. Narasimhamurthy Circle — widely known as Millennium Circle — located in front of the LIC Divisional Office in the city. Central to the Bakrid celebrations is the ritual sacrifice, or…
Bakrid celebrated in city
June 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Thousands of Muslim brethren celebrated Bakrid, the festival of sacrifice, at various Mosques and Eidgah Maidans across the city this morning. Prayers were held at Mosques as early as 6 am and the community members joined the mass prayers at the Eidgah Maidan in Tilaknagar at 9 am. Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazarath Moulana…
Bakrid prayers held in city
June 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mass prayers at Masjids marked Bakrid celebrations across the city this morning. The main celebration was held at Eidgah Maidan in Tilaknagar from 10 am. Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazarath Moulana Mohammed Usman Shariffled the prayers. Addressing the large gathering, Sir Khazi said ‘All Muslim brethren celebrate Eid in memory of Prophet Ibrahim Khaleelulla…
Bakrid: Mad rush at Millennium Circle to purchase sacrificial lambs
June 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With no designated place, sheep and goat farmers have converged at Millennium Circle (LIC Circle) as in the past and are selling their livestock (sheep and goat) ahead of Bakrid, which will be celebrated on June 29. Bakrid, also known as Eid al-Adha is the Feast of Sacrifice for Muslims. With just two days…
Sheep fair at busy LIC Circle continues as make-shift livestock market during Bakrid
June 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: It’s been several years since Millennium Circle at the LIC Divisional Office (officially named after former Minister late T. N. Narasimha Murthy) in Bannimantap in the city turns into a temporary market place for sheep fair ahead of every Bakrid festival. The District Administration is yet to take note of the demand to provide…
City Top Cop holds peace meeting ahead of Bakrid festival
June 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: To ensure Bakrid festival be celebrated in a peaceful manner, City Police Commissioner B. Ramesh held a peace meeting with heads of Hindu and Muslim communities at his Office in city yesterday. Smooth flow of traffic near Eidgah Grounds on the day of the festival and celebration of the festival in a peaceful manner…
Mandi Police holds peace meeting with religious heads ahead of Bakrid
June 24, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With Bakrid festival to be celebrated on June 29, Mandi Police, led by Inspector Nagesh, held a peace meeting with various religious leaders at the Police Station on Thursday. Addressing the meeting, Inspector Nagesh urged the people to celebrate Bakrid in a peaceful manner and not give room to any untoward incidents to take…













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