
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 cook is seen preparing dosa at a food stall during the Surajkund International Crafts Mela. The batter is spread evenly on a hot griddle, forming a thin, circular layer that crisps as it cooks. The cook skillfully flips and folds the dosa, demonstrating speed and technique. The aroma of freshly cooked food fills the air, attracting visitors to the stall. The lively festival setting adds to the experience, with people gathering around to watch and taste. The scene highlights traditional South Indian cuisine being enjoyed in a vibrant cultural fair.
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