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Photo Feature: Tamu Lhosar celebrated with much gusto

Kathmandu: Tamu Lhosar is being celebrated across the country today.

This festival is celebrated as the New Year among the Gurung community of the upper hilly and mountainous regions of Nepal.

The districts with Gurung settlements have special fervor of this festival.

Here are some of the photos of the celebration across various parts of Nepal.

(Photo credit: RSS)