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A school courtyard ceremony at a white single-storey building with corrugated roofs and bunting strung between the eaves. Two long red carpets run across a dusty open ground toward the building. Students in white uniforms march along the carpets and form lines on the left, while a large crowd of seated people in white and orange clothing fills the verandah and steps. A tall flagpole with an Indian tricolour flies at the right edge. Above the central doorway hangs a framed portrait banner of a man with dark hair and a beard, with a small label on it. Several people in white and saffron stand near the building, and palm trees rise behind the roofline under a bright sky.

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