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Pre-celebration of Holi festival held in India

Source: Xinhua 2017-03-10 07:23:38

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A tourist (L) joins hands with a widow in a pre-celebration of Holi festival in Vrindavan, India, on March 9, 2017. Even nowadays widows in many parts of India are not permitted to join Holi or participate in any other religious festivals and auspicious functions due to tradition, which regards them as social stigma. (Xinhua/Stringer)

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Pre-celebration of Holi festival held in India
                 Source: Xinhua | 2017-03-10 07:23:38 | Editor: liuxin

INDIA-VRINDAVAN-HOLI-PRE-CELEBRATION-WIDOWS

A tourist (L) joins hands with a widow in a pre-celebration of Holi festival in Vrindavan, India, on March 9, 2017. Even nowadays widows in many parts of India are not permitted to join Holi or participate in any other religious festivals and auspicious functions due to tradition, which regards them as social stigma. (Xinhua/Stringer)

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