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00:00We are just flying the kite on the 14th of January. It's called Uttaraya Nakar Sankranti.
00:06According to Hindu zodiac, the sun enters into the Makar. So what day you are flying kites in
00:13your country? In my country, it is custom or tradition to fly kites mainly in autumn,
00:20in September and October, when there is autumn and there is nice wind.
00:30People fly kites and kites in August and September.
00:36In our country, people come to participate in the International Kite Flying Festival,
00:40where not only kites, but also the culture is given.
00:44With cameraman Mukesh Jodia, Parishadhav, ATV Bharat, Ahmedabad.
01:00you
01:30In Ahmedabad, the International Kite Flying Festival is from Mexico, a Latin American country.
01:48Mexico is known for its football and its rainforest.
01:54People from Mexico.
01:56So what do you think? You have been to India for kite flying?
02:02It's very beautiful and crazy. Amazing and big.
02:10So you are coming for the first time in India to fly kites?
02:14Yeah, I can fly kites. It's my third time here in India.
02:23I love India. This food is delicious. The people are good.
02:30What's your name? My name is Carolina.
02:34Carolina. What type of kite are you flying in Mexico?
02:4025 years.
02:42What type of, what material, you know, you're making for the kite?
02:47Making?
02:48Kite, kite. What type of the, your kite has what type of material?
02:54The substance.
02:55Okay, okay. Rips up, rips up the kite.
02:59So what is the craze of kite? We are just flying the kite on the 14th of January called Uttarayan.
03:06So where do you, yeah, when do you fly the kites?
03:10Yeah, this no, no kite fly, fighter, no, no fighter, but two, dos veces, two years,
03:26is coming to the Uttarayan.
03:30The Uttarayan is now become the international word and the friends from the Latin America,
03:35they also, you know, pronounces Uttarayan and they're coming for the
03:40international kite flying festival with the Mukesh Jodhiya Parish, the ETV Bharat Ahmedabad.
04:05So Seema, your group is teaching how to make a kite from the leaf, what kind of the leaf and
04:32how you are making such a leaf-based kite?
04:36Okay, so this is especially a very traditional old thousand years old kites from Munna,
04:45where there's also a very old cave and found a very old artifact as well.
04:51This is called Kagati and it's made of pineapple leaf.
04:54Well, you can make these, they can be made of actually multiple.