[amdavadis4ever] Incredible images from India!

 

Incredible images from India! Where else would you find these bizarre and unusual sights but in India? Enjoy these incredible images!   A woman pumps mustard oil in the right ear of a two-year old girl, who according to her mother is suffering from Mithua or Protein-Energy Malnutrition (PEM), along a roadside in Kaudihar town in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh  -  The woman claims she possesses divine powers, tries to cure PEM by pouring mustard oil in ears and pumps them with an aluminuim rod using her mouth. PEM is due to a deficiency of proteins, carbohydrates and fats in the diet. A villager balances his motorbike in a boat as he crosses the river Bhitarkanika at Gupti village in the eastern Indian state of Orissa A plan to form a joint development bank by the BRICS group of the world's most powerful emerging economies will have a hard time getting off the ground and would struggle to match the World Bank's expertise, World Bank President Robert Zoellick said. A monkey rests on a window of a train in Kolkata - India's railway minister said he aimed to reduce deaths to zero on the nation's accident-plagued rail lines as he announced the annual budget for the crumbling network.The train system has a notoriously bad accident record, with a recent official report revealing almost 15,000 people are killed every year crossing rail Railway workers push a wagon loaded with coal back to its track after it derailed at Sabarmati power house in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad.   Stray bulls fight on a roadside as a man watches at Dadri town in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh A boy performs a stunt with the rim of a bicycle during a religious procession to mark the Hindu Navratri festival in Jammu -  Devotees worship various forms of Hindu goddesses during the festival, whose name literally means nine nights.     An Indian Hindu devotees dressed as Lord Shiva rides on a motorcycle before a Maha Shivaratri procession in Amritsar  The festival of Maha Shivaratri is marked with fasting and prayer offerings in a night long vigil. Bhartiya Chaitanya Party candidate for the Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Sham Lal Gandhi holds a part of Television during his election campaign on bicycle, in Amritsar. Policemen keep watch during a protest rally organised by various trade unions in Mumbai,  Millions of workers of all political hues will go on strike across the country on Tuesday to express their anger at soaring prices and to back demands for improved rights for employees, trade unions and political activists said. Visitors wait in a queue to view at the annual the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival in Mumbai - The nine-day art festival held every year featuring a variety of arts, cultures and culionary delights from its inception in 1999, has grown in stature and popularity, attracting visitors and participants from other parts of the country and the world. A commando of the National Security Guards (NSG) displays his skills at their new Regional Hub in Mumbai - Union Home Minister P Chidambaram formally inaugurated the National Security Guards (NSG) facility during a visit.     Children run as fireworks explode during a procession to mark Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi, or birthday celebrations of Prophet Mohammad SAWW, in Mumbai A traditional cock fight takes place during the Joonbeel festival in Morigaon district of Assam some 60 km from Guwahati city, northeast India on January 20, 2012. Hundreds of tribal communities like Tiwa, Karbi, Khasi, and Jaintia from nearby hills come in large numbers to take part in the festival exchange goods through barter rather than money. Community fishing is also held during this festival. The significant point of this festival is its theme of harmony and brotherhood amongst various tribes and communities. During the three day long Jonbeel festival these tribes and communities perform traditional dances and play music.

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