Phagli: The Kullu Valley's Winter Mask Festival
Masked dancers, drums and bonfires mark the end of winter in the Kullu valley's villages. A guide to the old Phagli festival.
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Masked dancers, drums and bonfires mark the end of winter in the Kullu valley's villages. A guide to the old Phagli festival.
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