Punjab

village · old town

Sardarji bicycling through the lanes of a village near Wagah Border in Punjab, India. Wagah, the ceremonial point of crossing between India and Pakistan lies along this border between the Indian city of Amritsar and the Pakistani city of La…

sport · village

Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, held annually in Punjab, India. The festival is famous for combining traditional rural sports with cultural displays and livestock exhibitions.

sport · village

Punjabi men participate in tyre lifting competition at Kila Raipur Sports festival near Ludhiana.

sport · livestock

Camel dances to the beat of drum at Kila Raipur Rural Olympics. Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, is held annually in Kila Raipur (near Ludhiana), in Punjab, India.

festival

Young Nihang worriers perform Gatka dance at International Gatka Festival during Hola Mohalla at Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib in Punjab, India.

festival

Nihang warriors perform Gatka dance at International Gatka Festival during Hola Mohalla at Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib in Punjab,India. Gatka is the name of an Indian martial art associated with the Sikhs of the Punjab region.

festival

Nihang warriors perform sword fight at International Gatka Festival during Hola Mohalla at Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib in Punjab, India. Gatka is the name of an Indian martial art associated with the Sikhs of the Punjab region.

sport · village

Nihang Sikh performing martial arts at Kila Raipur Sports Festival. Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, is held annually in Kila Raipur (near Ludhiana), in Punjab, India.

sport · festival

Taekwondo skills showcased by young Indians captured in slow motion during Rural Olympics in Ludhiana. Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, is held annually in Kila Raipur (near Ludhiana), in Punjab, India.

sport · farmland

A Punjabi man lifts plough tied with a bicycle, with from his mouth during the annual Kila Raipur Sports festival in Punjab.

sport · festival

Decorated elephants get ready to participate in Kila Raipur sports festival in Punjab. Mahouts sit on their elephants.

sport · village

Kabaddi is a wrestling sport from India and is the state game of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh in India. It is the national game of Bangladesh.

sport · village

Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, is held annually in Kila Raipur (near Ludhiana), in Punjab, India.

festival · music

Cute Sikh child learns how to shoot an arrow from old man outside Kesgarh Sahib Gurudwara in Punjab during Hola Mohalla Festival in Punjab.

sport · village

Outstanding act by Nihang Sikh performing Gatka a traditional Punjabi martial art. Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, is held annually in Kila Raipur (near Ludhiana), in Punjab, India.

festival

Nihang warriors perform sword fight at International Gatka Festival during Hola Mohalla at Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib in Punjab, India. Gatka is the name of an Indian martial art associated with the Sikhs of the Punjab region.

temple · bazaar

Food items like aam paapad, puffed rice and orange candies being sold at a shop in market of Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib, Punjab. Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib is one of the five Takhats and a seat of authority for the Sikhs.

temple

Sikh devotees proceed towards langar hall for 'Guru ka langar' at Golden Temple, Punjab, India.

sport · village

Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, is held annually in Kila Raipur (near Ludhiana), in Punjab, India.

industry

Indian workers packing honey in bottles at a factory in Ludhiana, Punjab, India. Honey and beekeeping have a long history in India. Honey was the first sweet food tasted by the ancient Indian inhabiting rock shelters and forests.

sport · village

Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, is held annually in Kila Raipur (near Ludhiana), in Punjab, India.

livestock · industry

People loading silage in a round container for cattle feeding at Adayana Dairy in Punjab, India.

farmland

A farmer in Punjab uses a long handled shovel to collect grain after cleaning by machine. The local brand here is called Prince and they have manufactured this crop cleaner that is being used for fine cleaning of grain and unseparated paddy…