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[Photo essay] India Today photographers capture the summer of 2016
DailyBiteJun 01, 2016 | 11:02
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1. Delhi-NCR
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| A man takes a nap on a pavement as a rickshaw puller grimaces in the middle of a dust storm. (Photo by Ankit Kumar) |
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| A pedestrian crosses Rajpath as heatwaves reflect off the road. (Photo by Ankit Kumar) |
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| Three men share a "gamcha" in to shade themselves from the mid day sun. (Photo by Ankit Kumar) |
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| A man hands out packets of water to participants at a religous procession. (Photo by Ankit Kumar) |
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| A folk dancer takes a break. (Photo by Ankit Kumar) |
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| Boys climb up a fountain near India Gate. (Photo by Ankit Kumar) |
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| Boys play in a water body near Rajpath on a hot day. (Photo by Prateek Verma) |
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| A street vendor uses a plastic sheet to protect himself from a sudden shower near India Gate. (Photo by Prateek Verma) |
2. Mumbai
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| Women use an umbrella to shade themselves from the sun as an ice-cream vendor walks past the Chowpatti Beach. (Photo by Milind Shelte) |
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| Boys dive into the Arabian Sea near the Gateway of India. (Photo by Milind Shelte) |
3. Ahmedabad
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| Young girls play in the cool evening breeze at the Sabarmati Riverfront after a hot day. (Photo by Shailesh Raval) |
4. Kolkata
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| A taxi driver washes his face with water to refresh himself. (Photo by Subir Halder) |
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| Melted bitumen on a road is testament to extreme temperatures. (Photo by Subir Halder) |
Last updated: June 01, 2016 | 11:02
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