AL JADID AL SUDIAMehndi popularly known as Henna has a deep-rooted cultural significance in the Indian sub-continent. Be it weddings, Diwali, Rakhi, Karva Chauth, Eid or other such festivals, mehandi is perceived as a sign of good omen besides being a pre-wedding ritual. The name henna finds it source in Arabic culture. This artistic custom is found and practiced in neighboring countries such as Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh as well.