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Outdoor photograph of a crowd of young people in white kurta-style clothes with orange sashes around the waist, gathered on sandy ground. Several are pressing forward with hands folded in namaskar. A tall man in a white shirt with an orange shawl stands on a raised position near the center, holding a wooden pole, and a handheld microphone is visible. A man in a dark turban stands among them. A woman in a white saree with gold border is at center right, and a young woman in a pink salwar kameez sits on the left. Behind them are metal poles and a flat landscape with low buildings.

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