Pushkar Mela: SALAH SATU FAIRS UNTA TERTUA DAN TERBESAR DI DUNIA . . .

The 2012 Pushkar Camel Fair . . . 
By Ct1Mahani  | Tech News Daily, 15 December 2012

Setiap tahun di negeri India Rajasthan, beribu-ribu orang dan unta membuat perjalanan ke bandar kecil Pushkar Pushkar Mela tahunan, atau Pushkar Camel Fair.Salah satu pameran yang tertua dan terbesar unta di DUNIA, Pushkar telah berkembang untuk menjadi satu tarikan penting bagi pelancong asing pada tahun-tahun kebelakangan ini. Selain daripada perdagangan ternakan, pameran itu termasuk muzik, sukan, dan acara-acara lain seperti "misai terpanjang" dan "India pengantin pakaian-up" pertandingan. Dikumpul di sini adalah beberapa adegan dari pameran tahun ini di padang pasir utara India.

Every year in the Indian state of Rajasthan, thousands of people and camels make a trip to the small town of Pushkar for the annual Pushkar Mela, or Pushkar Camel Fair. One of the oldest and largest camel fairs in the world, Pushkar has grown to become an important attraction for foreign tourists in recent years. Aside from the trading of livestock, the fair includes music, sports, and other events such as the "longest moustache" and "Indian bride dress-up" competitions. Collected here are a few scenes from this year's fair in India's northern desert.

Sebuah belon udara panas membawa pelancong terbang ke atas unta untuk dijual di Pushkar Fair di negeri India Rajasthan, pada November 22, 2012. Ramai pelancong antarabangsa dan domestik berduyun-duyun untuk Pushkar untuk menyaksikan salah satu pameran yang paling ber

warna-warni dan popular di India. Beribu-ribu haiwan, terutamanya unta, dibawa ke pameran itu untuk dijual dan diniagakan.A hot air balloon carrying tourists flies over camels for sale at Pushkar Fair in the Indian state of Rajasthan, on November 22, 2012. Many international and domestic tourists throng to Pushkar to witness one of the most colourful and popular fairs in India. Thousands of animals, mainly camels, are brought to the fair to be sold and traded.

Satu penternak India dengan unta beliau di atas jalan berpasir kerana mereka berhampiran tapak-tapak pesta unta di pinggir bandar kecil Pushkar, pada November 23, 2012. Tahunan ini 5 hari unta dan saksama ternakan adalah salah satu pameran unta terbesar di DUNIA.

An Indian herder with his camels on a sandy path as they near the camel fairgrounds on the outskirts of the small town of Pushkar, on November 23, 2012. This annual five-day camel and livestock fair is one of the world's largest camel fairs.

Seorang lelaki India yang membawa untanya semasa pameran binatang ternak tahunan di Pushkar, India, pada November 23, 2012. (An Indian man leads his camel during the annual cattle fair in Pushkar, India, on November 23, 2012).

Unta-unta mereka berkumpul di Pushkar, pada November 22, 2012 (Their camels gather in Pushkar, on November 22, 2012).

Gather in the morning at the annual Pushkar Fair, on November 21, 2012. (berkumpul pagi di Fair Pushkar tahunan, pada 21 November 2012).

Satu kawanan unta membawa kepada Pushkar, pada November 22, 2012. (A herd of camels are lead to Pushkar, on November 22, 2012).

Seorang penternak unta cuba untuk mengawal salah unta beliau di Pushkar Fair, pada November 23, 2012. (A camel herder attempts to control one of his camels at Pushkar Fair, on November 23, 201)2.

Unta dan belon udara panas, silhouetted terhadap langit gelap di Pameran Pushkar tahunan, pada November 22, 2012. (Camels and hot air balloons, silhouetted against the darkening sky at the annual Pushkar Fair, on November 22, 2012).

Arrive to sell their camels at the annual Pushkar Fair, on November 21, 2012. (Tiba untuk menjual unta-unta mereka di Fair Pushkar tahunan, pada 21 November 2012).

Unta berdiri sebelum matahari terbenam semasa adil unta tahunan di Pushkar, November 24, 2012. (Camels stand before the setting sun during the annual camel fair in Pushkar, on November 24, 2012).

A woman prepares food early in the morning at the annual cattle fair in Pushkar, on November 21, 2012. (Seorang wanita menyediakan makanan pada awal pagi pada binatang ternak tahunan yang adil di Pushkar, pada 21 November 2012).

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Top image: Sun setting at the Pushkar mela grounds. Photo: Sheshagiri Shenoy/Wikimedia Commons.

(Source: The Atlantic. Edited. Top image added)