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GAJAN FESTIVAL

Gajan is a Hindu folk festival celebrated mostly in the Indian state of West Bengal.Gajan spans around a week, Hindus celebrate the festival mainly on the last two days of the month of Chaitra, just before Bengali New Year. The festival is actually linked to agricultural community.They pray for the rains and better harvest.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 04.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2019
Photo Location: KOLKATA, India
Camera: NIKON D7200
Copyright: © SANTANU BOSE