22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Drone/Aerial
CHHATH, the CULTURAL IDENTITY of the BIHARIS of INDIA.
The image shows thousands of devotees lighting “Diyas” (oil or ghee filled clay or mud lamps) assembled at the bank of Barakar river at Barakar, India very early in the morning to observe the final day of Chhath religious festival of India’s Biharis.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 11.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 12.2024 |
| Photo Location: | Barakar, west Bengal, India., India |
| Camera: | NIKON D850 |
| Copyright: | © Sudipta Roy Choudhury |