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A Hindu devotee joins others gathering by the river Brahmaputra and offering prayers during Chhath Puja festival in Guwahati, northeastern Assam state, India, Sunday, October 30, 2022. During Chhath, an ancient Hindu festival, rituals are performed to thank the Sun god for sustaining life on earth. (Photo by Anupam Nath/AP Photo)

A Hindu devotee joins others gathering by the river Brahmaputra and offering prayers during Chhath Puja festival in Guwahati, northeastern Assam state, India, Sunday, October 30, 2022. During Chhath, an ancient Hindu festival, rituals are performed to thank the Sun god for sustaining life on earth. (Photo by Anupam Nath/AP Photo)



Kashmiri saffron farmer Abdul Majeed Wani checks the quality of saffron flowers cultivated inside his home in Shaar-i-Shalli village, south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, on October 30, 2022. For the last three years, Wani has opted for indoor cultivation. He said his experience has been satisfying and the technique “has benefited us in a good way”. (Photo by Dar Yasin/AP Photo)

Kashmiri saffron farmer Abdul Majeed Wani checks the quality of saffron flowers cultivated inside his home in Shaar-i-Shalli village, south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, on October 30, 2022. For the last three years, Wani has opted for indoor cultivation. He said his experience has been satisfying and the technique “has benefited us in a good way”. (Photo by Dar Yasin/AP Photo)



Puppies sit near maple trees at Nishat Garden in Srinagar on November 1, 2022. (Photo by Tauseef Mustafa/AFP Photo)

Puppies sit near maple trees at Nishat Garden in Srinagar on November 1, 2022. (Photo by Tauseef Mustafa/AFP Photo)



Boys wade through the flooded Marina beach following heavy rainfall, in Chennai, India, 02 November 2022. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts heavy rains and thunderstorms to continue in the state of Tamil Nadu for the next few days as Chennai and its adjoining districts witnessed heavy rainfall for the past two days. Houses in low-lying areas get flooded with rainwater in some parts of Chennai. Schools and colleges remained closed in the 9 districts in the state of Tamil Nadu due to heavy downpours. (Photo by Idrees Mohammed/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Boys wade through the flooded Marina beach following heavy rainfall, in Chennai, India, 02 November 2022. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts heavy rains and thunderstorms to continue in the state of Tamil Nadu for the next few days as Chennai and its adjoining districts witnessed heavy rainfall for the past two days. Houses in low-lying areas get flooded with rainwater in some parts of Chennai. Schools and colleges remained closed in the 9 districts in the state of Tamil Nadu due to heavy downpours. (Photo by Idrees Mohammed/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)



An emergency rescue operation is underway following the collapse of a pedestrian suspension bridge, in Morbi, Gujarat state, India, 02 November 2022. According to Gujarat police, at least 135 people have been reported dead in the incident that occurred on 30 October, when the 100-year-old suspension bridge collapsed. Police, military and disaster response teams were deployed for the continuing rescue operations. (Photo by Divyakant Solanki/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

An emergency rescue operation is underway following the collapse of a pedestrian suspension bridge, in Morbi, Gujarat state, India, 02 November 2022. According to Gujarat police, at least 135 people have been reported dead in the incident that occurred on 30 October, when the 100-year-old suspension bridge collapsed. Police, military and disaster response teams were deployed for the continuing rescue operations. (Photo by Divyakant Solanki/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)



Catholic Christians pay respect and decorate the graves of their dear ones at a cemetery during ‘All Souls Day’ in Hyderabad on November 2, 2022. (Photo by Noah Seelam/AFP Photo)

Catholic Christians pay respect and decorate the graves of their dear ones at a cemetery during ‘All Souls Day’ in Hyderabad on November 2, 2022. (Photo by Noah Seelam/AFP Photo)



A boatman walks through a marshland on the banks of river Ganges in Prayagraj on November 3, 2022. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)

A boatman walks through a marshland on the banks of river Ganges in Prayagraj on November 3, 2022. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)



A farmer burns straw stubble after a harvest in a paddy field on the outskirts of Amritsar on November 3, 2022. The burning of rice paddies after harvests across Punjab and other states persists every year despite efforts to persuade farmers to use different methods. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)

A farmer burns straw stubble after a harvest in a paddy field on the outskirts of Amritsar on November 3, 2022. The burning of rice paddies after harvests across Punjab and other states persists every year despite efforts to persuade farmers to use different methods. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)



A Kashmiri man stands for a photograph along with his horse used for tourist rides in Gulmarg, northwest of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, November 4, 2022. (Photo by Dar Yasin/AP Photo)

A Kashmiri man stands for a photograph along with his horse used for tourist rides in Gulmarg, northwest of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, November 4, 2022. (Photo by Dar Yasin/AP Photo)



A man feeds birds amidst heavy smog on the banks of Yamuna river in the old quarters of Delhi, India on November 4, 2022. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)

A man feeds birds amidst heavy smog on the banks of Yamuna river in the old quarters of Delhi, India on November 4, 2022. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)



Sikh warriors display traditional martial art skills during a religious procession ahead of the birth anniversary of the first Sikh guru, Guru Nanak, in Hyderabad, India, Friday, November 4, 2022. The birth anniversary of Guru Nanak will be marked on Nov. 8. (Photo by Mahesh Kumar A./AP Photo)

Sikh warriors display traditional martial art skills during a religious procession ahead of the birth anniversary of the first Sikh guru, Guru Nanak, in Hyderabad, India, Friday, November 4, 2022. The birth anniversary of Guru Nanak will be marked on Nov. 8. (Photo by Mahesh Kumar A./AP Photo)



A man rests beside megaphones for hire in Kolkata, India, Friday, November 4, 2022. (Photo by Bikas Das/AP Photo)

A man rests beside megaphones for hire in Kolkata, India, Friday, November 4, 2022. (Photo by Bikas Das/AP Photo)



People take a shikara ride in the Dal Lake as it rains in Srinagar on November 7, 2022. (Photo by Tauseef Mustafa/AFP Photo)

People take a shikara ride in the Dal Lake as it rains in Srinagar on November 7, 2022. (Photo by Tauseef Mustafa/AFP Photo)



Muslim devotees pray and react as a priest (not in picture) displays a relic of Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani at his shrine in Srinagar, India, 07 November 2022. Devotees thronged to the shrine housing the relic, believed to be a hair strand from his beard, as part of an 11-day festival to mark the death anniversary of the 11th and 12th century Sufi mystic saint Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jilani. (Photo by Farooq Khan/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Muslim devotees pray and react as a priest (not in picture) displays a relic of Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani at his shrine in Srinagar, India, 07 November 2022. Devotees thronged to the shrine housing the relic, believed to be a hair strand from his beard, as part of an 11-day festival to mark the death anniversary of the 11th and 12th century Sufi mystic saint Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jilani. (Photo by Farooq Khan/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)



A Sikh youth performs “Gatka”, an ancient form of Sikh martial arts, during a religious procession on the eve of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on November 7, 2022. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)

A Sikh youth performs “Gatka”, an ancient form of Sikh martial arts, during a religious procession on the eve of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on November 7, 2022. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)



Hindu women light oil lamps at the Banganga pond as they celebrate Dev Diwali festival in Mumbai, India, Monday, November 7, 2022. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)

Hindu women light oil lamps at the Banganga pond as they celebrate Dev Diwali festival in Mumbai, India, Monday, November 7, 2022. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)



Pilgrims and tourists take boat rides at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges and the Yamuna ahead of “Kartik Purnima” in Prayagraj, in the northern Uttar Pradesh state, India. Monday, November 7, 2022. Kartik Purnima, the full moon day of the Hindu calendar month Karthik is an auspicious day for Hindus. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Photo)

Pilgrims and tourists take boat rides at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges and the Yamuna ahead of “Kartik Purnima” in Prayagraj, in the northern Uttar Pradesh state, India. Monday, November 7, 2022. Kartik Purnima, the full moon day of the Hindu calendar month Karthik is an auspicious day for Hindus. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Photo)



School children dressed as Sikh holy men known as Panj Pyare, gesture during a religious procession on the eve of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on November 7, 2022. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)

School children dressed as Sikh holy men known as Panj Pyare, gesture during a religious procession on the eve of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on November 7, 2022. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)



Fans wave flags next to the giant cutouts of players from Brazil's Neymar (L), Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo (C) and Argentine Lionel Messi, erected by football fans in river Cherupuzha at Kozhikode in India's Kerala state on November 7, 2022, ahead of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup football tournament. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)

Fans wave flags next to the giant cutouts of players from Brazil's Neymar (L), Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo (C) and Argentine Lionel Messi, erected by football fans in river Cherupuzha at Kozhikode in India's Kerala state on November 7, 2022, ahead of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup football tournament. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)



A Rajasthani man displays his moustache during the closing ceremony of annual Camel Fair in Pushkar, in India's desert state of Rajasthan, on November 8, 2022. (Photo by Himanshu Sharma/AFP Photo)

A Rajasthani man displays his moustache during the closing ceremony of annual Camel Fair in Pushkar, in India's desert state of Rajasthan, on November 8, 2022. (Photo by Himanshu Sharma/AFP Photo)
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