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A birthday celebration at a gathering of children and adults. In the foreground a boy in a navy polo shirt with red and striped collar and a wooden rudraksha-style mala around his neck stands at a table, reaching for a slice of cake being handed to him by a woman in a blue patterned kurta with gold bangles, who holds a knife. Several children crowd around, including a girl in white with hair clips and a younger child reaching in. Behind them stand more people, including an older woman in a yellow sari with a dark beaded necklace. A large white-frosted cake decorated with pink flowers, green leaves, red and colored candy dots and piped script sits on a green board in front. Cake has a readable inscription.

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