Man holding a charki phirki thread spool in the crook of his elbow and winding it with the other hand to ensure taughtness for the famed kite fighting

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Man holding a charki phirki thread spool in the crook of his elbow and winding it with the other hand to ensure taughtness for the famed kite fighting festival of makar sankranti uttarayana This festival is known for its colorful kites of paper and wood used for kite fighting with a glass covered thread to cut an opponents kite

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Location: India
Photo credit: © Amlan Mathur / Alamy / Afripics
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