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    Bullock Cart (Gaddah). One of the rare two Bulls made of total wood in Kapurthala. A lot of effort was put in two find it. Finally Found at Jatpura Mohalla.

    Motored Tubewell: Backbone of Green Revolution in Punjab; now due to extension use of it, leads to steep fall in ground water levels

            

    "GURU KA LAAL" SULTAN-UL-KAUM NAWAB JASSA SINGH AHLUWALIA (1718-1783)

    H.H. Maharaja Jagatjit Singh of Kapurthala

    Selling Paper Flowers on Basant Festival Kapurthala : Basant is celebrated all around the Punjab with full zeal and joy

    Selling Paper Flowers on Basant Festival Kapurthala : Basant is celebrated all around the Punjab with full zeal and joy (Photo: Pankaj Sharma)

    Free Food (Langer) is served all over the Gurudwaras. Free Food Kitchen of Gurudwara Sri Ber Sahib Ji, Sultanpur Lodhi.

    Free Food (Langer) is served all over the Gurudwaras. Free Food Kitchen of Gurudwara Sri Ber Sahib Ji, Sultanpur Lodhi. (Photo: Pankaj Sharma

                               Lohri Celebration on the birth of Baby boy at Kapurthala (Photo: Pankaj )

                                

    Keeping Traditions Alive: A group of ladies dancing and singing Lohri Blessing songs at the occassion of LOHRI Small groups visits the home to get the money or things in kind to celebrate LOHRI. They took happily whatever given to them. (Photo: Pankaj Sharma)

    Small kids enjoying dummy cars at basant festival. (Photo: Pankaj Sharma)

     Tildah Wala Khoo : One of rare old tildah wala khooh proudly running at one of Kapurthala's village. Still running with the help of common man. (Photo: Pankaj Sharma)

    Phulkari: Punjabi handicraft by girls. The Phulkari is losing its shine due to industrialisation and faster life styles. (Photo: Pankaj Sharma) 

    Making of Gur (Jiggery) at road side. This type of enterprises can be found along road sides in different districts of Punjab. Mostly run by families from Bihar/UP People love to buy the fresh Gur (Sugar) from these vendors. (Photo: Pankaj Sharma)

    Effigies of Ravan, Khumbkarana & Meghnath : All set to be burnt on Dusherra. Huge Effigies of Ravana, Meghnath and Kumbhkarna are made out of coloured paper, hay and stuffed with crackers. 


    Burning Effigies mark the Victory of Good Over Evil, Dusherra is Major Festival of India.


    Makhan Chor: As Krishna love Makhan (Butter) during his childhood, they love to steal it from storage bowls. 
    A child enacting the same scene from Lord Krishna's life

                                   Ten guru from sikhesm

     

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