
Street vendors display Indian National Flags ahead of Independence Day, in Delhi
bazaar
Street vendors display Indian National Flags, or Tiranga, along a roadside in Delhi, India, ahead of Independence Day on 15 August.
Your archive
From the archive record
On Dhanteras in Fatehpur Beri, the local market turns into a vibrant festival lane where brooms and Diwali lights are sold side by side. Stalls glow with colorful strings of LEDs, while neatly stacked brooms—symbols of cleanliness and prosperity—catch the attention of families walking through. Men, women, and children move with excitement, exploring the festive offerings as music from loudspeakers fills the air. The songs blend with the chatter of crowds and the occasional honking of slow-moving traffic, creating the lively rhythm of a traditional Dhanteras bazaar. The sound boxes placed at various stalls add to the celebratory mood, while bright lights illuminate the roadside, guiding people as they shop for auspicious items. Brooms are believed to invite good fortune, and buying lights s
License this footage
Broadcast-quality masters are available from Wilderness Films India.
Keep exploring

bazaar
Street vendors display Indian National Flags, or Tiranga, along a roadside in Delhi, India, ahead of Independence Day on 15 August.

bazaar · highway
Street vendors prepare and arrange Indian National Flags (Tiranga) beneath an elevated metro or flyover in New Delhi, India.

crafts · bazaar
Visitors browse artisan stalls at Dastkar Nature Bazaar in New Delhi, where exhibitors showcase handcrafted products, organic foods, and traditional Indian crafts.

crafts · bazaar
The Dastkar Festival of Lights 2022 at Nature Bazaar, Andheria Modh, Chhatarpur, New Delhi. Organized in collaboration with Delhi Tourism, the annual pre-Diwali fair brings together artisans, craft producers, and traditional wellness brands…

bazaar
A live demonstration of a traditional cold-pressed oil extraction machine takes place at Nature Bazaar in New Delhi.

bazaar
A vendor demonstrates a compact electric cold-press oil extraction machine at a stall in Nature Bazaar, New Delhi.

Faridabad, Haryana·festival · crafts
An overhead view of the amusement area at the Surajkund International Crafts Mela in Faridabad, Haryana, India.

bazaar
Shoppers visit Sarojini Nagar Market, one of New Delhi's well-known open-air retail markets.