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June 21, 2010

The Paonta Sahib gurudwara leader and a young Sikh student. - Paonta Sahib, Himachal Pradesh, India - Daily Travel Photos
(Paonta Sahib, Himachal Pradesh, India)
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The Paonta Sahib gurudwara leader and a young Sikh student belonging to a sect of Sikhs known for their combat skills. (From the archives due to time restraints.)

One strobe 45° camera left. More information about the Sikhs at Paonta Sahib here from a previous photo.

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