After two years of lull, India celebrates Holi with much fervour
Festival of colours
Revellers celebrate the Hindu spring festival of Holi at the Swaminarayan Kalupur Temple in Ahmedabad on March 18, 2022.
Festive fervour
A reveller smeared in coloured powder celebrates the Hindu spring festival of Holi in Mumbai on March 18, 2022.
Dancing to the tunes of God
An artist dressed as Lord Krishna dances with revellers as they celebrate the Hindu spring festival of Holi at a Temple in Amritsar on March 18, 2022.
Celebrations begin
Revellers smeared in coloured powder celebrate the Hindu spring festival of Holi in Guwahati on March 18, 2022.
Engrossed in celebrations
Revellers smeared in coloured powder celebrate the Hindu spring festival of Holi outside a temple in Howrah district, near Kolkata on March 18, 2022.
Paying respects to deity
Priests perform rituals while offering special prayers on the occasion of Gaura Purnima and Holi festival at ISKCON temple in Bengaluru on Friday, March 18.
Drenched in colours
People play with colours, in celebration of the festival of Holi in South Dinajpur, West Bengal, Friday, March 18, 2022.
Arrival of spring
Revellers celebrate the Hindu spring festival of Holi in Allahabad on March 18, 2022.
Colour riot
People play with colours and water on the occasion of the Holi festival, in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Friday.
In festive mood
People spray coloured water on each other, in celebration of the festival of Holi in Chennai, Friday, March 18, 2022.
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