
Maun Mela fishing festival and traffic near twin bridges in Uttarakhand
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Maun Mela, a traditional community fishing festival held along the Aglar River in the Tehri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India.
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Lots of cloud movement and activity in the later winter early spring season, as the Banderpunch range with White Peak sits covered in a deep blanket of snow and ice, at the head-waters of the Yamuna river. Accessed here from above Dodital lake on the Uttarakashi access, this is prime Garhwal high altitude mountain country, en route Bamsaru Tal lake and Bamsaru Khal pass. Is that an unnamed peak one sees at 1:01 into the video? It appears to be a peak on the ridge connecting Bandarpunch with Black Peak or Kalanag (20, 956 ft.). Himalayan late winter time lapse over Bandarpunch peaks, with spin drift and jet-stream plumes. This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest HD and 4K collection from South Asia. The collection comprises of 1
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