Royal prince celebration
A Hindu celebration for Prince George's birth is happening in Leicester today.
Prince George: Leicester's Hindu community celebrates
Leicester's Hindu community are today celebrating the birth of Prince George.
Hindus celebrate the birth of a child on the sixth day (known as Chaathi) in order to offer protection to the new-born baby.
Today's celebrations, organised by British Hindu Voice, will involve traditional Indian music and the distribution of Indian sweets.
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