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Kolhapur: All the city roads were covered in different colours on Monday, as the occasion of Rangpanchami was celebrated with much zest across the city. The only difference earlier was that people would choose to celebrate the day among their friends and family. These celebrations were mostly led by the youth of the city. The students took advantage of the perfect opportunity for a get-together on their bikes, while friends and families were also seen exchanging gifts with the festive spirit. Now, people have got social media to show off their special celebrations.”It has to be noted that in Kolhapur, the festival is celebrated on Rangapanchami, which is five days after the Holika Dahan, while it is celebrated on the very next day after the Holika dahan, known as Dhulivandan, in other parts of the state..