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Revellers throw coloured powder during Holi festival celebrations, in Mumbai on March 21, 2019. - Holi, the popular Hindu spring festival of colours is observed in India and across countries at the end of the winter season on the last full moon of the lunar month. (Photo by Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP)
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In this vibrant and captivating print captured by Indranil Mukherjee, the essence of India's most exuberant festival, Holi, is beautifully portrayed. The image showcases a group of revellers joyfully throwing coloured powder in the air during the Holi festival celebrations in Mumbai on March 21,2019. Holi, known as the popular Hindu spring festival of colours, holds immense cultural significance in India and is celebrated with great enthusiasm across countries. As winter bids adieu and nature blooms anew, people gather to commemorate this occasion on the last full moon of the lunar month. The photograph captures a young girl with her eyes closed amidst an explosion of vibrant hues. Her face adorned with various shades reflects sheer bliss and unadulterated joy. With her eyes shut tight against any inhibitions or worries, she embraces the spirit of Holi wholeheartedly. This image encapsulates not only the visual spectacle that Holi presents but also its deeper meaning – a celebration that transcends boundaries and brings people together through love and merriment. It serves as a reminder that regardless of one's background or beliefs, we can all revel in unity while embracing diversity. Indranil Mukherjee skillfully portrays this momentous occasion through his lens, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the kaleidoscope of colors that symbolize happiness and new beginnings. This print serves as an exquisite testament to both India's rich cultural heritage and humanity's universal desire for celebration and connection
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