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A seated crowd of young people and some older women in festive Indian clothing, photographed at close range. A boy in the centre wears an orange headcloth, white kurta, a dark beaded mala and a white tilak on his forehead, with a drawn-on moustache. Beside him a teenager in a blue turban and white shirt also wears a painted moustache and tilak. Girls wear red, pink and gold silk saris and kurtas with gold jhumka earrings, necklaces and bangles, some with white tilak marks. An older woman in glasses and a dark patterned blouse sits at right, and a woman in yellow with glasses appears at far left. Some hands are pressed together in front of a face, and a red-and-white backdrop with a green panel is visible behind.

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