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Ratha Yatra Festival

People enjoy the "Ratha Yatra" festival [Chariot Festival] throughout India . In Khiddirpur region of Kolkata, a big procession is organised behind which the "Ratha " is pulled . People are trying to imitate various animals like camel , cow by using masks and coloured clothes and take part in the huge procession .

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2016
Date Uploaded: 11.2016
Photo Location: Kolkata, India
Camera: X-T1
Copyright: © Kallol Tripathi