Sunday, December 10, 2006 - 6-45 pm
Daijiworld News Network - Mangalore (MB) Pics by Dayanand Kukkaje
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Duty and the Beast - Buffaloes Obey to Excel
Daijiworld News Network - Mangalore (MB) - Pics Dayanand Kukkaje
Sunday, Dec 10 - Updated 6-45 pm
Mangalore: If it was the two-legged human race which tried to vie with each other in the mud-tracks, it was the turn of the well-cared-for buffaloes to obey the humans' commands to win the race for the owners.
The traditional Kadri Kambala (buffalo race), being organized year after year over the past several decades, attracted large holiday crowds on Sunday December 10 afternoon.
DC Maheshwar Rao and other dignitaries were present on the occasion.
Prelude to Kadri Kambala - Runners have a Field Day !
Sunday, Dec 10 - 3-40 pm
Mangalore, Dec 10: As a prelude to the annual Kadri Kambala to be held in the afternoon, competitions for the public were held in mud-track running and tug-of-war.
Men, women and children took part enthusiastically as a large gathering watched and encouraged them.
Shree Devi Education Trust chairman A Sadananda Shetty inaugurated the event. Mayor Vijaya Arun and SP B Dayananda distributed the prizes.
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