Hassya Kavi Sammelan ( a conclave of poets, who write laugh poems) is one of the oldest tradtions of Holi festival in Varanasi. This year it was organised at Town Hall to celebrate the Holi on March 1, 2010. Photo: Samrat
A grand procession was taken out from Sonarpura area in Varanasi to celebrate Holi on March 1, 2010. The procession is traditionally called Holi Barat. Photo: Samrat
Thousands gathered at different Ganga ghats to celebrate the festival of colours, Holi, in Varanasi on March 1, 2010. The most rush obviously was at Dashaswamedh Ghat where people played Holi to depict the rich culture of the Holy city. Photo: Samrat