A farmer plows a paddy field to plant paddy in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, June 14, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)
NAGAON, India, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Have you ever wondered what summer is like in India? The heat, the rainy season, the plowing ... many elements are blended together which create a unique picture of summer life. Quiet or lively, summer footprints are seen everywhere in the South Asian country.
Somewhere in the northeastern state of Assam, it's time for farmers to prepare the paddy field to plant paddy. Visitors in northern Punjab state stroll around the premises of the Golden Temple as pre-monsoon clouds are seen overhead. In Madhya Pradesh state, young people play happily in the water park to cool off amid a wave of scorching heat ... All of these are in close collision with this passionate summer.
Farmers prepare a paddy field to plant paddy in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, June 14, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)
Farmers prepare a paddy field to plant paddy in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, June 14, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)
A woman walks through a field holding an umbrella as monsoon clouds accumulate in the sky in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, June 12, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)
A man rides a bicycle as monsoon clouds accumulate in the sky in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, June 12, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)
Visitors walk at the premises of the Golden Temple as pre-monsoon clouds are seen overhead in Amritsar district of India's northern Punjab state, June 14, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)
People cool off in a water park to beat the heat on a hot summer day in Bhopal, the capital city of India's Madhya Pradesh state, June 13, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)
People cool off in a water park to beat the heat on a hot summer day in Bhopal, the capital city of India's Madhya Pradesh state, June 13, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)
People cool off in a water park to beat the heat on a hot summer day in Bhopal, the capital city of India's Madhya Pradesh state, June 13, 2023. (Str/Xinhua) ■
