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A person in a gold sequined sherwani with a cream turban stands at a tiered white cake on a draped table, cutting or serving it with a knife. Behind is an ornate gold throne with red and black tiger-striped cushions, garlanded with white flowers, beside a gold lion-headed armrest. Warm fairy lights and cream drapes form the stage backdrop, with flower arrangements at the sides.

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A photograph of a ceremonial reception on a decorated stage. A man in a cream-coloured sherwani with gold embroidery, a cream turban and long hair stands at right beside a tiered wooden stand holding sweets, smiling and holding a small white item. In front of a large ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion and floral garlands, a man in a white kurta feeds something from his hand to the man in the sherwani. Two men in saffron-orange robes stand at left, one with hands raised in applause. Background shows white draped curtains and pink, red and white flower arrangements.2009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09A man in an ornate cream-and-gold embroidered sherwani and a white turban stands beside a large gilded throne with red cushions and floral garlands, cutting a tiered white cake on a draped white table. A standing fan, flower arrangements and white drapery fill the stage. The man's distinctive long swept-back hair and ceremonial dress are visible; no clear appearance-based basis is established for identifying him as a person, so the figure is described by role only.2009-06-09A photograph of a man in a cream and gold embroidered sherwani-style tunic and a white turban cutting a tiered white cake with a silver knife at a decorated stage table. He stands at the table with his hands on the knife and smiles as he cuts. Behind him are white draped curtains with gold swags, string lights and red and white flower arrangements. To the left stands an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, flower garlands and a carved lion-head armrest. The table has a yellow cloth with red beaded fringe. Appearance cues: turban and embroidered cream attire, but not distinctive enough for a confident match.2009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09A seated man in a golden-brown embroidered kurta and matching turban sits on an ornate gold-leaf throne with red velvet cushions and a lion-headed finial, flanked by gold lion-head armrests. Before him on a white draped table stands a tiered white-and-brown cake on a stand, with a microphone beside him. Garlands of white and red flowers and floral arrangements decorate the throne and draped backdrop. a person seated on the throne, identified only by appearance cues of long swept-back hair, turban and ornate clothing.2009-06-09A man in a cream-white turban and cream embroidered sherwani with gold-toned embellishment stands at a white draped table on a stage, cutting a tiered white-iced wedding cake with a knife. Beside him is an ornate gold throne with red zebra-patterned cushions, a gold lion-head armrest, a white and red flower garland draped over its back, and a gold canopy umbrella above. The stage has white drapery with fairy lights, red and orange floral arrangements, and a patterned red carpet in front. The scene suggests a wedding reception setting, with the cake cutting being the central action.2009-06-09A figure in a pale cream embroidered sherwani with a sparkling sheen and a matching light turban stands before a large ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and garlands of white and maroon flowers. The figure is leaning forward at a small cake topped with candles and flowers, with a microphone stand nearby. To the left, a smiling man in a saffron-orange robe sits with his hands together. On the right edge, two women in red and pink attire smile. Floral arrangements in green fronds decorate the drapery behind.2009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09A photograph of a celebratory reception in a decorated hall with white draped curtains, fairy lights and palm-leaf and red flower arrangements. In the centre a man in an ornate gold-embroidered sherwani with a red sash and a cream turban stands beside a small table draped in cream cloth, holding a tiered white and gold decorated cake. Behind him is a large gilded throne-like seat with a golden canopy. Around him stand a crowd of people: on the left, men in white kurtas and an orange-robed man with a small child in blue held up; on the right, women in red and maroon saris and a woman in a white sari with a garland, several smiling and clapping. Roughly a dozen to twenty people are visible.2009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09A man in a cream and gold embroidered sherwani with a beige turban stands at a tiered wedding cake on a draped white and gold table, appearing to cut it with a knife. Behind him is an ornate gold and red-upholstered throne with white and red floral garlands, and white sheer drapes with gold swags and floral arrangements decorate the stage. The setting suggests a celebratory wedding reception on stage.2009-06-09