Indian spectacle in French skies

Updated On Sept 21, 2014 01:19 pm IST
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Jataayu being prepared for a flight. (Photo: Noopur Tiwari) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Jataayu being prepared for a flight. (Photo: Noopur Tiwari)

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Kites on the Dieppe beach during the festival. (Photo: Dieppe Kite Capital) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Kites on the Dieppe beach during the festival. (Photo: Dieppe Kite Capital)

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India's 'Pushpak Vimaan' in the air (Photo: Noopur Tiwari) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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India's 'Pushpak Vimaan' in the air (Photo: Noopur Tiwari)

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Bamboo and parachute fabric in applique work of Indian kites (Photo: Noopur Tiwari) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Bamboo and parachute fabric in applique work of Indian kites (Photo: Noopur Tiwari)

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Abdul Shakur from Mumbai with his hand-made combat kites participates in the biggest kite festival in France, Le Festival International de Cerf-Volant de Dieppe. (Photo: Noopur Tiwari) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Abdul Shakur from Mumbai with his hand-made combat kites participates in the biggest kite festival in France, Le Festival International de Cerf-Volant de Dieppe. (Photo: Noopur Tiwari)

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Sarvesh Rao, on extreme right, and Team Mangalore members preparing 'Vibhishana' for flight. (Photo: Noopur Tiwari) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Sarvesh Rao, on extreme right, and Team Mangalore members preparing 'Vibhishana' for flight. (Photo: Noopur Tiwari)

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Ashghar Belim of Jodhpur holds up a kite with his wife's embroidery work. (Photo: Noopur Tiwari) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Ashghar Belim of Jodhpur holds up a kite with his wife's embroidery work. (Photo: Noopur Tiwari)

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'Durga' designed by Dinesh Holla is flown by Team Mangalore. (Photo: Noopur Tiwari) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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'Durga' designed by Dinesh Holla is flown by Team Mangalore. (Photo: Noopur Tiwari)

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'Jataayu' soars high in the sky. All the big kites have been designed by Dinesh Holla for Team Mangalore. (Photo: Noopur Tiwari) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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'Jataayu' soars high in the sky. All the big kites have been designed by Dinesh Holla for Team Mangalore. (Photo: Noopur Tiwari)

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Hundreds of kites waiting to fly over the Dieppe beach in Normandy. (Photo source: Dieppe Kite Capital) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 21, 2014 01:19 pm IST

Hundreds of kites waiting to fly over the Dieppe beach in Normandy. (Photo source: Dieppe Kite Capital)

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