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Festival. Text: SHUBHA Photographs: PREM KAPOOR The festive season in
Orissa begins soon after the monsoon clouds have vanished from the sky. The
days are warm and the nights are cold. The people of the state are in a gay mood
, ...
Festival. Text: SHUBHA Photographs: PREM KAPOOR The festive season in
Orissa begins soon after the monsoon clouds have vanished from the sky. The
days are warm and the nights are cold. The people of the state are in a gay mood
, ...
Page 10
But the festival for the inception of which he was unwittingly responsible,
continued to be celebrated with great enthusiasm. It reached the peak of its
popularity during the reign of Bahadur Shah Zafar, when it was the custom for the
entire court ...
But the festival for the inception of which he was unwittingly responsible,
continued to be celebrated with great enthusiasm. It reached the peak of its
popularity during the reign of Bahadur Shah Zafar, when it was the custom for the
entire court ...
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Even after the end of the Mughal Empire, the festival continued to be celebrated
with unabated enthusiasm and vigour. The British encouraged it, and it is said
that when one of the British Deputy Commissioners of Delhi was proceeding on ...
Even after the end of the Mughal Empire, the festival continued to be celebrated
with unabated enthusiasm and vigour. The British encouraged it, and it is said
that when one of the British Deputy Commissioners of Delhi was proceeding on ...
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