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Shoppers throng markets as they prepare to celebrate Tihar (With Photos)

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: People throng markets inside the capital as they prepare to celebrate Tihar-- the second major festival of Hindu followers. People can be seen purchasing necessary items for the festival such as hats, colors, and garlands, among others.
By Dipesh Shrestha

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: People throng markets inside the capital as they prepare to celebrate Tihar-- the second major festival of Hindu followers. People can be seen purchasing necessary items for the festival such as hats, colors, and garlands, among others. 


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Here are some pictures that were taken at Indrachowk in Kathmandu by Republica photojournalist Dipesh Shrestha: 


 

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