Kite Festival 2019 was held in Ahmedabad on Jan. 6, 2019
45 countries participated in the kite festival in Gujarat's Ahmedabad. Organisers said 151 participants included nationals of the United States, United Kingdom, Cambodia, and Nepal.
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Kite Festival 2019 was inaugurated by Gujarat Governor OP Kohli
The International Kite Festival at the Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad was inaugurated by Gujarat Governor OP Kohli.
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Kite flyers from various countries and across India participate in Kite Festival
People watch a huge kite fly during an International kite festival in Ahmedabad on Jan. 6, 2019.
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People prepare to fly a huge kite during an International kite festival in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad is a major crowd-puller especially on Makar Sankranti when people from across the country flock in to compete with one another and flaunt their kite flying skills on the terraces of their houses
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Visitors come and see the International Kite Festival in Ahmedabad
This is an international day which is celebrated with much zeal and gusto and if you are in Ahmedabad at the time of this festival
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Kite Festival 2019: Patchwork of colours marked by several multi-coloured kites
The bright blue sky, on this day, looks like a patchwork of colours marked by several multi-coloured kites fluttering in it. Though this fancy festival is celebrated in Jodhpur and other parts of North India the pop and show in Jaipur is unmatchable.
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