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Gangireddolludu and his Gangireddu.

The man in the photo is the Gangiereddolludu and the ox is his Gangireddu. The man and his ox walk the streets of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana begging for money while the man plays the trumpet. Also, people take blessings from the holy ox.

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Date Taken: 07.2016
Date Uploaded: 10.2016
Photo Location: Hyderabad, India
Copyright: © Megana Kalakuntla