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Tag Archives: Holi Festival

Breaking Taboo, Hindu Widows Celebrate Festival of Colors

Photos by Manish Swarup Aruna Samaddar threw fistfuls of colored powder into the air. Blue and red and green, the cheerful colors settled on her white sari and all over other women nearby.

Posted byAP Images TeamMarch 21, 2016September 15, 2016Posted inMarch 2016 - 2, NewsTags:color, fesitval of color, Holi Festival, India, Manish Swarup, New Delhi, widows1 Comment on Breaking Taboo, Hindu Widows Celebrate Festival of Colors

India’s Widows in Color

Photos by Bernat Armangue Indian tradition says a widow will spend her life in seclusion, mourning her husband and avoiding public gatherings.

Posted byAP Images TeamMarch 4, 2015September 20, 2016Posted inFeatured Photographer, March 2015 - 1, NewsTags:Bernat Armangue, color, Holi Festival, India1 Comment on India’s Widows in Color

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