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From Baisakhi to Bihu, how India celebrated spring harvest

Prayers
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Prayers
Devotees offer prayers at the Golden Temple during Baisakhi festival, in Amritsar.
​Punjabi folk dance​
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​Punjabi folk dance​
School children pose while performing Punjabi folk dance 'Bhangra' during Baisakhi festival in a wheat field on the outskirts of Amritsar.
Giddha and Bhangra
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Giddha and Bhangra
Festival of harvest celebrated with giddha and bhangra at Chandigarh.
Holy dip
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Holy dip
A devotee takes holy dip in the sacred pond of the Golden Temple on the occasion of ‘Baisakhi’ festival in Amritsar.
​Satuani and Baisakhi festival in Patna
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​Satuani and Baisakhi festival in Patna
Women perform ritual on the occasion of the Satuani and Baisakhi festival in Patna.
​Har Ki Pauri ghat
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​Har Ki Pauri ghat
Devotees perform ritual on the occasion of Baisakhi festival at Har Ki Pauri ghat in Haridwar.
​Bihu in Guwahati​
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​Bihu in Guwahati​
A young woman performs Bihu dance at the annual Mukali Bihu programme in Guwahati.
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