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A group of about twenty women and a few children gather outdoors on a dusty, open ground with a red brick wall and trees behind them under a cloudy sky. Many participants raise their hands and fingers in an animated, celebratory gesture, some clapping and smiling. A woman in a white top and red pants stands at centre, and a woman in a purple top wears a red bead necklace. In the lower left, a shaved-headed man in white kurta with a maroon shawl and a rudraksha mala leans forward. A small girl in a green outfit stands at the right edge. No readable text is visible on the people, and no a person candidate is clearly identifiable by appearance.

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Outdoor group of women dancing in an open dirt field with a low orange brick wall and trees behind them under a cloudy sky. A smiling woman at left in white kurta and white pants with a beaded necklace raises one hand. Others in white clothes, a purple top, a lavender top with a bright printed pattern, and red track pants clap and raise their arms and index fingers in a joyful circle. A woman in purple with an orange headscarf and sunglasses stands at right. Several people in the foreground are seen from behind. No a person candidate is visible.2010-09-02An outdoor photo on a bare sandy ground with palm trees and a low white fence behind. A bald man in a white kurta stands at the left edge, facing away, arms raised. Around him a group of about fifteen people in mixed white, purple, blue, green and orange clothing raise their arms in a loose line, some bending forward, some in saris and salwar kameez. 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