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Night photograph of a dense crowd moving through a street at a fair, mostly men and some women in colourful clothes, including a woman in a yellow sari and another in red and green. Many wear lanyards. Behind them a tall orange-and-white canopy or shrine structure stands beside green tarpaulin tents and hanging banners. Electric poles and string lights line the scene. A painted sign reads MODI and another sign shows Hindi script. No identifiable a person is visible in this crowd.

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April 30 20162016-04-30May 09th 20162016-05-09Evening crowd at a large outdoor event, with dense throngs of men, women and children walking through a wide gateway framed by white cloth panels on bamboo posts. Several people carry ornate yellow and green umbrellas with beaded fringe. A man in a white kurta and a woman in a red sari stand near the front, while others wear white caps, striped shirts and a uniformed man stands at the right edge. Metal barriers line the path and bright floodlights glow in the background against dark trees.2016-05-17A dense crowd of devotees fills an open courtyard at dusk, with many people in mixed everyday and festive clothing, including saris in orange, green and pink, striped shirts, white kurtas and jeans. A woman in an orange top carries a young child on her hip near the centre. Strings of red and blue fairy lights hang along a backdrop, and a banner with Hindi text is visible at the top. The scene appears to be a busy public gathering at a temple complex, with no clearly identifiable central figure in view.2016-05-03Dense evening crowd moving between white cloth tent walls at a night event, with many devotees in white, striped, checked and saffron-orange clothing. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and a woman in a yellow sari stand near a bald man in a white kurta and a white cap. Lit tents and trees appear in the background. No clearly identifiable figure is distinguishable from appearance in the crowd.2016-05-17May 21 20162016-05-21A large dense crowd of devotees fills an outdoor festival lane at night, pressing toward the viewer. Many women wear saffron, orange and red saris and shawls, and many men wear white kurtas. Yellow-vested security or volunteer staff with reflective stripes hold the crowd back on the left, and orange ceremonial flags and colourful tent canopies line the background under a night sky.2016-05-21Night photograph of a dense crowd at a large outdoor religious gathering. Many people in everyday clothes, including men in white shirts, a man in a pink checked shirt, a man in a blue t-shirt, and women in saris and salwar kameez, are packed between white tent poles and metal barrier railings. Two ornate golden umbrellas with fringed sequin edges rise above the crowd on the right. Some people carry bags or raise phones, and a small child in red stands near a yellow barrier.2016-05-17Night photo of a dense crowd at an illuminated outdoor festival ground. Many men and women in colourful salwar kameez, saris and shirts jostle among stalls, with yellow, red and pink garments prominent. Behind them, a large golden-lit temple-style structure and glowing string lights decorate the stage area, and a screen displays a bright image at upper left. Visitors walk, stand and talk; no single figure dominates the scene.2016-05-01Dense evening crowd of devotees filling a lit outdoor plaza at night, with strings of red, blue and white fairy lights along the walls behind them. Many people wear casual shirts and trousers, while several women wear saris and salwar in red, orange, yellow and green. A man in a white kurta with an orange-and-white shawl walks near the centre, and a smiling man in a white shirt stands in the foreground. A child is held by a woman in an orange dress. Red and maroon signboards with Hindi lettering hang on the far wall, and a red bus is partly visible at the top left.2016-05-03A dense outdoor crowd gathers at a festival site during dusk, with many people in saffron and orange clothing and white dhotis. Several saffron flags on tall poles rise above the crowd. In the centre, a shirtless young man wearing a yellow headwrap and yellow cloth holds a small framed picture while people press around him. Other devotees wear orange shawls, white kurtas and traditional attire, and a metal ritual lamp is held aloft at left. Behind them are decorated arches, string lights and banners with Hindi and English text.2016-05-21April 28 20162016-04-28