Telugu NRI community felicitates Haj pilgrim on foot in Saudi Arabia

The Telugu NRI community that comprises people from Hindu, Muslim and Christian religions in Saudi Arabia has exemplified the unity of Indians with a heartwarming gesture.

The Telugu community celebrated Christmas in a unique way by felicitating a Muslim youth, who reached Saudi Arabia on foot covering a



distance of nearly 7,800 kilometres to perform Haj.

Noushad, a 25-year-old from Uppinangady, Karnataka, undertook an ambitious journey from Karnataka to Makkah, entered Saudi Arabia recently and was felicitated at a Christmas event organized by the Telugu NRI organization, SATA on Friday evening at Riyadh.