
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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A large public gathering during Holi celebrations in Barsana. Dense crowds fill a wide street area as participants covered in colored powder take part in the festival activities. Temporary crowd-control barriers and elevated viewing points are visible around the celebration site. Spectators standing on nearby structures observe the large-scale gathering from above. Barsana is widely known for its traditional Holi celebrations associated with the Braj region and the legends of Radha and Krishna. The video documents the scale, crowd participation, and public atmosphere of the festival event in Uttar Pradesh.
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