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In Pictures: India This Week (29 Jan 2017 to 3 Feb 2017)
Beyond the headlines and behind the scenes, The Quint brings you a snapshot of India this week.
Jaskirat Singh Bawa
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Members of the Indian military band take part in the Beating Retreat ceremony in New Delhi on 29 January 2017. (Photo Courtesy: Reuters/Cathal McNaughton)
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Beating the retreat, a transgender model making history, preparations for Saraswati pooja, late Jayalalithaa’s charm continues amongst cadre, coping with winters and more. Beyond the headlines and behind the scenes, The Quint brings you a snapshot of India this week.
A woman searches for lice in the hair of her pet monkey named Ramu, on the banks of river Ganges in Kolkata. (Photo: Reuters/Rupak De Chowdhuri)
Anjali Lama, a transgender model from Nepal, sits backstage as she waits to take part in a rehearsal during Lakmé Fashion week in Mumbai, India. To model for Lakmé Fashion Week, one of the highlights of India’s fashion calendar, is Lama’s big moment. (Photo:AP/Rafiq Maqbool)Vendors sell marigold garlands used to decorate homes and temporary platforms during the festival of Saraswati Puja in Kolkata. (Photo: Reuters/Rupak De Chowdhuri)AIADMK MPs with the late J Jayalalithaa’s photographs in their pockets at Parliament house in New Delhi on Friday during the budget session. (Photo: PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist)
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Farmers sprinkle fertilizers on a paddy fields on the outskirts of Ahmedabad. (Photo: Reuters/Amit Dave)Sadhus offer prayers while sitting inside circles of burning “Upale” on the occasion to mark the Basant or spring festival, on the banks of river Ganges in Allahabad. (Photo: Reuters/Jitendra Prakash)Homeless people sit on a pavement anticipating distribution of free food from a charity in the old quarters of New Delhi. (Photo: AP Photo/Tsering Topgyal)A man looks on as he lights fire to warm himself up alongside a road in Ahmedabad. (Photo: Reuters/Amit Dave)
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