
A woman with an earthen lamp beside a rangoli, a hand-decorated pattern on the floor, during Diwali festivities in Ahmedabad, India. Photo: AP
A woman with an earthen lamp beside a rangoli, a hand-decorated pattern on the floor, during Diwali festivities in Ahmedabad, India. Photo: AP
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