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23 November 2022

A Sri Lankan snake charmer performs for crowds at the Galle Face promenade on November 23, 2022, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Since ancient times, Sri Lankan snake charmers have traditionally performed this action with snakes that amazes both local and foreign people. They earn money by catching snakes in the forest or in houses, removing their venom, putting them in a wooden basket, and displaying them in public places. Sri Lankan Telugus were found in rural areas in the past, but nowadays they are minimal. These snake charmers can often be seen in places like Galle Face Beach as tourists hang out in crowded areas like Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan Telugus are an ethnic group from south India who trace their origins to Telugu-speaking regions centuries ago. They are commonly known in English as Sri Lankan Gypsies, in Sinhala as Ahikuntaka, and in Tamil as Kuravar.

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23 November 2022

A Sri Lankan snake charmer performs for crowds at the Galle Face promenade on November 23, 2022, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Since ancient times, Sri Lankan snake charmers have traditionally performed this action with snakes that amazes both local and foreign people. They earn money by catching snakes in the forest or in houses, removing their venom, putting them in a wooden basket, and displaying them in public places. Sri Lankan Telugus were found in rural areas in the past, but nowadays they are minimal. These snake charmers can often be seen in places like Galle Face Beach as tourists hang out in crowded areas like Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan Telugus are an ethnic group from south India who trace their origins to Telugu-speaking regions centuries ago. They are commonly known in English as Sri Lankan Gypsies, in Sinhala as Ahikuntaka, and in Tamil as Kuravar.

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#9238122

23 November 2022

A Sri Lankan snake charmer performs for crowds at the Galle Face promenade on November 23, 2022, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Since ancient times, Sri Lankan snake charmers have traditionally performed this action with snakes that amazes both local and foreign people. They earn money by catching snakes in the forest or in houses, removing their venom, putting them in a wooden basket, and displaying them in public places. Sri Lankan Telugus were found in rural areas in the past, but nowadays they are minimal. These snake charmers can often be seen in places like Galle Face Beach as tourists hang out in crowded areas like Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan Telugus are an ethnic group from south India who trace their origins to Telugu-speaking regions centuries ago. They are commonly known in English as Sri Lankan Gypsies, in Sinhala as Ahikuntaka, and in Tamil as Kuravar.

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23 November 2022

A Sri Lankan snake charmer performs for crowds at the Galle Face promenade on November 23, 2022, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Since ancient times, Sri Lankan snake charmers have traditionally performed this action with snakes that amazes both local and foreign people. They earn money by catching snakes in the forest or in houses, removing their venom, putting them in a wooden basket, and displaying them in public places. Sri Lankan Telugus were found in rural areas in the past, but nowadays they are minimal. These snake charmers can often be seen in places like Galle Face Beach as tourists hang out in crowded areas like Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan Telugus are an ethnic group from south India who trace their origins to Telugu-speaking regions centuries ago. They are commonly known in English as Sri Lankan Gypsies, in Sinhala as Ahikuntaka, and in Tamil as Kuravar.

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23 November 2022

A Sri Lankan snake charmer performs for crowds at the Galle Face promenade on November 23, 2022, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Since ancient times, Sri Lankan snake charmers have traditionally performed this action with snakes that amazes both local and foreign people. They earn money by catching snakes in the forest or in houses, removing their venom, putting them in a wooden basket, and displaying them in public places. Sri Lankan Telugus were found in rural areas in the past, but nowadays they are minimal. These snake charmers can often be seen in places like Galle Face Beach as tourists hang out in crowded areas like Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan Telugus are an ethnic group from south India who trace their origins to Telugu-speaking regions centuries ago. They are commonly known in English as Sri Lankan Gypsies, in Sinhala as Ahikuntaka, and in Tamil as Kuravar.

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24 October 2022

A snake charmer shows a python to people in Galle Face Beach, Colombo, Sri Lanka on October 24, 2022

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24 October 2022

A snake charmer shows a python to people in Galle Face Beach, Colombo, Sri Lanka on October 24, 2022

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24 October 2022

A snake charmer shows a python to people in Galle Face Beach, Colombo, Sri Lanka on October 24, 2022

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24 October 2022

A snake charmer shows a python to people in Galle Face Beach, Colombo, Sri Lanka on October 24, 2022

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24 October 2022

A snake charmer shows a python to people in Galle Face Beach, Colombo, Sri Lanka on October 24, 2022

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24 October 2022

A snake charmer shows a python to people in Galle Face Beach, Colombo, Sri Lanka on October 24, 2022

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24 October 2022

A snake charmer shows a python to people in Galle Face Beach, Colombo, Sri Lanka on October 24, 2022

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24 October 2022

A snake charmer shows a python to people in Galle Face Beach, Colombo, Sri Lanka on October 24, 2022

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24 October 2022

A snake charmer shows a python to people in Galle Face Beach, Colombo, Sri Lanka on October 24, 2022

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24 October 2022

A snake charmer shows a python to people in Galle Face Beach, Colombo, Sri Lanka on October 24, 2022

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10 May 2020

A row of narrow boats belonging to gypsies moored on the Turag River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, May 10, 2020. Bangladesh. Hundreds of Gypsy lives in small wooden boats on the bank of Ichamoti River on outskirts of Dhaka. About 800,000 river gypsies, also known as Bedey, live across the country, mostly surviving on being skilled snake charmers or by selling ornaments, traditional medicine and cosmetics. Apparently, Bangladeshs Bedey community could disappear within a few decades as they abandon their annual migration between land and water.

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