
Ethnic Pakistani Sheedi devotees take part in the crocodile festival celebrations at the Saint Khwaja Hasan Shrine, located in Manghopir on the outskirts of Karachi June 17, 2009. The crocodile festival, popularly known as "Sheedi Mela," is held annually in the foothills of Manghopir and holds religious and cultural significance for a clan of African descendants living in the area.