India, March 21 -- Internet search engine and technology giant Google celebrates the Indian festival of colours with a colourful graphic-style doodle created by Chennai-based artist Chaaya Prabhat. The two Gs of the logo have been shaped by a splash of colour and the trunk of an elephant respectively.
"From Bollywood films to music videos, the visual excitement of Holi has become a familiar sight: joyful revellers frolicking in the streets of India throwing handfuls of colorful powder on one another," writes Google on its website.
According to Google, Holi is the time for renewal, and a reversal of the social hierarchies among ages, classes, and castes, Holi's also known as the "festival of colors" or the "festival of love" because it mar...