Spl.Photos/Pics: Commonwealth Games ceremony
 

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Kilts, flings and fabled monsters replaced Bollywood, bazaars and rickshaws as Delhi farewelled their troubled Commonwealth Games in the closing ceremony on Thursday night.



The closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. Photo: AFP

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(L to R) Indian singers Kailash Kher, Ila Arun and Usha Uthup perform. Photo: AFP

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Indian dancers perform. Photo: AFP

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The aerostat (background, in red) is seen past a laser light show. Photo: AFP

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Indian perfomers dance during the closing ceremony. Photo: AFP