Sankranti at the friend’s place …

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….. turned out to be a grand affair, esp. with this being their first Sankranti after marriage.

Oh so colourful!

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A huge gang of family and friends 

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Lotzzzz of food

Can you see the small kites adorning the sweets-n-savouries?

The below one has even the ‘dor’ too – the spindle and the thread used to control the flight that is.

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So many kites

Every kite has a name too!

This one is called Jeebia (tongue) 😛

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And this is Do-aankh (2 eyes)

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Do-kalam (2 pens)

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And this one is Anda (egg) 😉

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And the most decorated of all is called the ‘Dulhan’ ❗

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= Loads of fun 🙂

Hope all of you had a great Sankranti too!:D Hyderabad roads are so empty even today with so many people having gone to their hometowns for the festival 😯

Happy Sankranti yet again 😀

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    2. I loved the food , did you read it properly .. ok read again I loved the foood

      and and and and The kites , oooh naice you know there was a uncle 2 doors from our house back home , on sundays he use to make kites for us , and he made such lovely ones and used so many things , threads , papers and rice and what not different desings .. long tails short tails etc etc ..

      I wish we had mobile fones then pictures would have come out so nice .. and hey I have got DOR here in UK, and Have the Kite paper too.. this summer I am going ot make one and fly it toooooooooo take some pics and put them up ..

      Happy happy post swaram.. yayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy

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                1. by the way , you have ignored the FIRST line of my comment .. read again 🙂

                  (The second comment i posted)

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    1. It was such fun fighting with the others flying kites and winning 🙂 If you can cut anybody’s Dulhan, you are the king of ktie-flying hehe 😛

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  9. awesomeness…. loooooooove the decoration with tiny kites…so much drool worthy food…loved it. AM sure it was lots of fun.
    Best wishes to all of you!!

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