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A performer on a stage in front of a white draped curtain, with large red and brown lettering reading 2010 behind him. He is bare-chested and wears heavy pearl necklaces, a green beaded necklace, gold armlets and bangles, and a gold-and-purple striped dhoti with a gold waistband. His face is painted with dramatic eyeliner, red lips and a white tilak on the forehead. He points his right index finger upward while extending his left arm, in a dance or dramatic gesture.

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December 24 20092009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24A performer on a stage performs a dance-drama role in front of a white draped curtain with large red lettering partly visible behind him. He wears bare-chested with multiple strands of white pearl necklaces, a green beaded necklace, gold armbands and bangles, and a gold-and-purple striped patterned dhoti with a wide gold waistbelt. His face has painted eyes, red lips and a red tilak on the forehead, and his arms are outstretched in an expressive gesture. A purple circular logo appears at the top left.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24A performer on a stage in a dance or drama costume stands in a dynamic pose with one hand raised in a gesture and the other hand on the hip. He is bare-chested with a purple dhoti-style lower garment and a gold waist belt. He wears multiple strands of white pearl necklaces, a green beaded collar, a jewelled armlet and gold bangles, and has a red tilak on his forehead with dramatic red-and-black eye makeup and magenta lipstick. Behind him hangs a white draped curtain with large red painted numerals reading 2010 at the top.2009-12-24A performer on a stage in front of a white draped curtain with large red and maroon lettering behind him reading partly 'Ananda'. He is bare-chested and wears stylised dance makeup with heavy kohl-lined eyes, red lips and a red tilak on his forehead. He has multiple strands of white pearl necklaces and a green beaded necklace, gold and jewelled armlets, rings, and a gold-embroidered belt over a purple dhoti. He stands with one hand raised palm-out and the other arm extended, mid-gesture as if performing a dance or drama role. Appearance-based identity is not sufficient to confirm who he is.2009-12-24A photograph of a performer on a stage in front of pleated white curtains. He is bare-chested and wears a multi-strand white pearl necklace, a dark beaded mala at the throat, a gold bangle and jewelled armlet with red stones on one arm, and a gold-buckled belt over a purple and orange-gold cloth. He has a red bindi on his forehead, dark eye makeup and magenta lipstick, and he holds one fist raised near his chest in a dramatic pose. A red stylised logo partly visible at right suggests a stage backdrop. The performance appears to be a dance or theatrical act.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24A performer stands on a stage before a white draped curtain, with a large red and dark-outlined sign reading 2010 behind him. He is bare-chested, wearing a multi-strand white pearl necklace, a gold armlet, gold bangles, and a gold belt over a purple and orange striped dhoti. He has dark eyeshadow and red lip colour, and extends both hands outward in a dance gesture. Only one person is visible. Whether this performer is the a person the page refers to cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the identity is marked as unsure.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24A photograph of a performer on a stage in front of a white draped curtain with large red lettering behind him, partly legible as a festival banner. A bare-chested male dancer with dark hair and dramatic stage makeup, including a red lip, kohl-lined eyes and a tilak on the forehead, raises both hands palms outward with jewelled rings and bangles. He wears multiple strands of white beads, a gold choker, a gold waist belt and a purple and gold striped dhoti. a person appearance is not clearly established, so the identity is left uncertain.2009-12-24