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Muted celebrations mark Holi 2021 amid rising Covid-19 cases

Colours vs Covid
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Colours vs Covid
A man wearing a protective face mask reacts as colour powder is thrown towards him during Holi celebrations in Chennai.
Playing with dry colours
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Playing with dry colours
Youngsters play with dry colours on the occasion of 'Holi' festival, in Patiala.
Splashed with coloured water
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Splashed with coloured water
A boy wearing a protective face mask reacts as he is splashed with coloured water during Holi celebrations in Chennai.
People daubed in colours
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People daubed in colours
Revellers smeared in colour powder celebrate Holi in Amritsar.
Rang panchami in Navi Mumbai
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Rang panchami in Navi Mumbai
Holi celebration festival on the occasion of Rang panchami in Navi Mumbai.
Holi festival celebrations
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Holi festival celebrations
Youngsters celebrate Holi festival in Bikaner.
Holi at times of Covid
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Holi at times of Covid
A face mask lies on a road covered with colour powder during Holi celebrations, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Chennai.
Holi in Hyderabad
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Holi in Hyderabad
Revellers smeared in colour powder celebrate Holi in Hyderabad.
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