Delhi

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Indian religious artwork being created for Durga Puja celebrations in New Delhi. Many colours are used to create a powder-paint-based artwork design on the ground - a sort of mandala.

street food

A cashier is sitting and taking cash before eating lunch. As you can see, a cook in a red t-shirt is making paratha, and another one is deep-frying the paratha in oil or ghee.

ceremony

Bhartiya Janata party oath taking ceremony at President's House in New Delhi. BJP politicians Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Murli Manohar Joshi, Jana Krishnamurthy, L. K Advani, Sushma Swaraj etc. greet each other in the hall.

sport

Indian youth play friendly cricket match outside Teri University in Delhi. Children or youth playing cricket match is a much more common sight in India. Cricket is arguably, the most popular sport in India.

Sri Sri Ravishankar interacting with people at an event of 'Success Without Stress' in associations with British Council at Siri Fort auditorium in Delhi.

The Pinkathon is India’s Biggest Women’s Run, founded by Mr. Milind Soman and Ms. Reema Sanghavi, organised by the United Sisters Foundation and created with the specific purpose of getting more and more women to adopt a fitter lifestyle fo…

The 9th Asian Games were held from November 19, 1982 to December 4, 1982, in Delhi, India. 74 Asian and Asian Games records were broken at the event. This was also the first Asiad to be held under the aegis of the Olympic Council of Asia.

festival · ceremony

Devotees offering prayer and seek blessings from Lord Ganesha during Ganesh Chaturthi in Delhi.....

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Devotees worshiping Lord Ganesha before immersing it into the water on the last day of Ganesh Chaturthi. Ganesha Chaturthi is the Hindu festival celebrated on the birthday (rebirth) of the lord Ganesha, the son of Shiva and parvathi.

festival · dance

Young dancers performing to the tunes of Ganpati Bappa Moriya during Luv-Kush Ramlila at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi.

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Devotees throng the Yamuna bank on the last day of Ganesh Chaturthi in Delhi for Ganapati vasarjan. The entire country celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi with great zeal and gaiety.

ceremony · festival

Diwali is certainly one of the biggest, brightest and most important festivals of India. While Diwali is popularly known as the "festival of lights".

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Fatehpur Beri is one of the Villages in South West Delhi District in Delhi State. It is 13.1 km far from its District Main City South Delhi Campus and is 17 km far from its State Main City Delhi .

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Fatehpur Beri is one of the Villages in South West Delhi District in Delhi State. It is 13.1 km far from its District Main City South Delhi Campus and is 17 km far from its State Main City Delhi .

festival · ceremony

Eid-ul-Fitr, "Eid-ul-fitr", Eid al-Fitr, Id-ul-Fitr, or Id al-Fitr, often abbreviated to Eid, is a Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting (sawm).

ceremony · hills

Beating of the retreat ceremony, New Delhi, India. A proud moment for any Indian! The massed bands of the Indian armed forces - army, navy and air force, performing an old British ritual in front of the Rajpath or Vijay Chowk.

Free food service for devotees at near Safdarjung Hospital. New Delhi. This weekly bhandara is organised by a NGO named Gopal Jee Seva Sansthan.

Indian street dentist Gurmukh Singh treats a Tibetan patient at his roadside dentistry stall at Majnu Ka Tila in Delhi. Majnu ka Tila is a Tibetan outpost at one fringe of Delhi.

Air India planes are parked in a row at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi. Another Air India flight is landing at airport meanwhile Kalitta Air flight is on runway.

music

Guard Mounting, or Changing the Guard, refers to a formal ceremony in which sentries providing ceremonial guard duties at important institutions are relieved by a new batch of sentries.

architecture · highway

Rashtrapati Bhavan (Hindi for President House) is the official home of the President of India.

Museum has etchings of Thomas Daniel and William Daniel and autographed photographs of several Heads of States.

aerial · river

Flying over Shanti Van in New Delhi. Smooth traffic can be seen near Shanti Van area. Shantivan which means 'Forest of Peace' is situated on Mahatma Gandhi Marg on the main Ring Road along the banks of the Yamuna River.