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Article from The Hindu: 25th May-2008

LAthi Yatra Celebrated in Kamarguda
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Source: The Hindu (http://www.hinduonnet.com/2008/05/25/stories/2008052555710200.htm)
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Lathi Yatra celebrated

KORAPUT: Lathi Yatra, the festival of tribals, was celebrated in Kamarguda village of Koraput block on Saturday after a span of three years.
Thousands from the tribal communities took part in the celebrations.
Lathis, the long wooden sticks representing the village deities of Jahdiguda and Kamarguda were brought in procession to the village ground.


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