INDIA-GUWAHATI-HOLI FESTIVAL-CELEBRATION

INDIA-GUWAHATI-HOLI FESTIVAL-CELEBRATION

(240325) -- GUWAHATI, March 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People celebrate the Holi festival in Guwahati, Assam, India, on March 25, 2024. Holi, the festival of colors, marks the beginning of the spring season. (Str/Xinhua)

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