
From gigantic multi-coloured kites selling for Rs 500 to tiny palm sized kites for Rs 2 -- Lal Kuan at Chawri Bazaar in Old Delhi is the place where you will find kites in all shapes and sizes.

Flag souvenirs being sold on the occasion of India's 69th Independence Day

It is said that kite flying is related to the spirit of freedom

Spools or what we generally call --maanjha--

A stall selling tri-coloured bangles in Old Delhi for Independence Day celebrations

From rooftops to streets, colourful kites in the air decorate the sky

Every year, the markets are flooded with kites that are based on new Bollywood movie releases. Spotted: Salman Khan--s 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' kites and Modi's too!

A shop selling colourful 'manjhas'

Buyers and seller of kites

Unique kites sold at Chawri Bazaar
Independence Day
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