Cartier Holds Elephant Polo Match In Jaipur(Mohammed Azharuddin)

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French film star Olivier Martinez stands with former Indian national cricket team captain Mohammed Azharuddin after playing in the Cartier Alternative Elephant Polo Cup November 18, 2006 in Jaipur, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Cartier hosted the event which was held to highlight the plight of the dwindling numbers of Asian elephants. Indian and international celebrities flew in the India's 'Pink City' for the high society event held by the global watch and jewelry giant.

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Former Indian national cricket team captain Mohammed Azharuddin signs autographs after playing in the Cartier Elephant Polo Cup November 18, 2006 in Jaipur, in the Indin state of Rajasthan. Cartier hosted the event which was held to highlight the plight of the dwindling numbers of Asian elephants. Indian and international celebrities flew in the India's 'Pink City' for the high society event held by the global watch and jewelry giant. The animal rights organization, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, 'PETA' had planned to protest the match, saying that elephants should not be used for sport. Elephants in Jaipur are commonly used for carrying tourists at historic sites.

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