Mumbai, August 3, 1999 : 123India.com today announced the launch of 123India.com Greetings (http://greetings.123india.com/), a free greetings service that will help users worldwide connect to their dear ones with colourful and imaginative e-cards that have an Indian flavour to them. 123India.com, India's Premier Search Engine (http://www.123india.com/), is the leading online navigational guide for Indian information on the web.

123India.com Greetings will offer e-cards for all the major Indian festivals and holidays like Pongal, Holi, Independence Day, Rakhi, Onam, Janmashtami, Diwali, Ganesh Chaturthi, Durga Puja and so on. The service will cater to a wide spectrum of netizens, covering a multitude of religious, national and international events like World Peace Day, Anti-Drugs Day, Mother's Day etc. Apart from these major events, users will be able to choose from over a wide range of day to day cards like anniversaries, birthdays, love, weddings and general to name a few.

"Greeting cards are a special form of personal communication between people and a very integral part of everyday life. A majority of the greeting cards sites do not cover more than three or four Indian festivals," said R.Indumati, Corporate Hostess at 123India.com."123India.com Greetings will be the destination for Indians worldwide to celebrate their special day."

This service will come as a bonus to the Indian community online who will be able to reach out with cards that have an Indian look to them. The service will also make users aware of days of special importance which transcend cultural and geographical barriers like World Peace Day, Anti-Drugs Day and so forth.  

About 123India.com:
123India.com, India's Premier Portal, is an India dedicated Internet media site that offers branded web content, serving Indians worldwide. As the leading Indian online navigational guide to the web, 123India.com is one of the largest guides in terms of users, database and reach amongst the Indian community on the Internet. Visit us at www.123india.com.