According to legend, the fair is held in memory of Baba Jitu, a simple and honest farmer who killed himself since he was not prepared to submit to the unjust demands of a landlord who wanted him to part with his crop.

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An Indian stunt man rides his car as he displays his skills during the Jhiri fair at Kanachack village, outskirts of Jammu, India, on Monday, Nov. 22, 2010.

