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Kashmiri Shiite Muslims participates in Muharram procession during the Ashura in Srinagar on December 06, 2011. The tenth day of Muharram

Kashmiri Shiite Muslims participates in Muharram procession during the Ashura in Srinagar on December 06, 2011. The tenth day of Muharram

Muslims participate in Muharram procession held on the ninth day of Ashura in Srinagar, on Monday, 05 December 2011.

Kashmiri Shiite Muslim mans flagellates himself with knives tied to a chain during the ninth day of Ashura in Srinagar, on Monday, 05 December 2011.

Kashmiri Shiite Muslim mans flagellates himself with knives tied to a chain during the ninth day of Ashura in Srinagar, on Monday, 05 December 2011.

Muslims participate in Muharram procession held on the ninth day of Ashura in Srinagar, on Monday, 05 December 2011.

Members of the Shiite Muslim community take part in a Muharram procession in Srinagar on Sunday, 04 December 2011.

Policemen stand guard near barbed wire during restrictions in Srinagar for Muharram procession, on Sunday, 04 December 2011.

Kashmiri Shiite Muslims throws stones on police during protest which followed a banned Muharram procession in Srinagar, on Sunday, 04 December 2011.

Policemen detain Kashmiri Shiite Muslim mourner during the Muharram procession in Srinagar, on Sunday, 04 December 2011.

Police man chase to Kashmiri Shiite as tear smoke canisters fired by Police lands nearby during the protest which followed a banned Muharram procession in Srinagar, on Sunday, 04 December 2011.

Police man fires tear gas canisters by Indian Police lands nearby during the protest which followed a banned Muharram procession in Srinagar, on Sunday, 04 December 2011.

A Muslim man participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in a Muharram procession in Kolkata on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala. Picture by Bhaskar Mallick / Fotocorp

A Muslim man participates in a Muharram procession in Kolkata on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in a Muharram procession in Kolkata on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in a Muharram procession in Nagpur on Friday, 17 December 2010.The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala

A Muslim man participates in a Muharram procession in Nagpur on Friday, 17 December 2010.The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala

A Muslim man participates in a Muharram procession in Nagpur on Friday, 17 December 2010.The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala

A Muslim man participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in a Muharram procession in Nagpur on Friday, 17 December 2010.The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala

A Muslim man participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

Shiite Muslims take part in a self-flagellation ritual during a religious procession of the Ashura mourning period in New Delhi on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in a Muharram procession in Kolkata on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

Shiite Muslims take part in a self-flagellation ritual during a religious procession of the Ashura mourning period in New Delhi on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in a Muharram procession in Kolkata on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

Shiite Muslims women are watching a self-flagellation ritual during a religious procession of the Ashura mourning period in New Delhi on December 17, 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in a Muharram procession in Kolkata on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in a Muharram procession in Kolkata on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

Shiite Muslims take part in a self-flagellation ritual during a religious procession of the Ashura mourning period in New Delhi on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

A Muslim man participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Friday, 17 December 2010. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.