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April 30 2023

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Outdoor gathering on a gravel courtyard in front of a pale building with green shutters and an ornate iron balcony draped in red, white and green bunting. A man in a dark high-collared jacket and glasses stands at a lectern with a microphone, addressing seated listeners. In the foreground, several people sit on black chairs with red cushions, including a woman with long dark hair in a dark green shawl and a woman in a pale green top. A woman in a blue patterned outfit stands nearby. A blank screen is mounted on the building wall behind the speaker. No one in the scene is identifiable as a person from the visible cues, so the speaker is described by role only.2023-04-30Outdoor photo of a flat-screen television mounted on a cream-coloured building, showing a live broadcast of a speech by a man in a grey Nehru jacket and white shirt gesturing at a desk. The broadcast screen shows a blue municipal waste vehicle and a yellow and red caption reading "MANN KI BAAT TOO HAS BECOME A UNIQUE FESTIVAL OF THE GOODNESS...". In the foreground, a bald man in a light grey shirt and glasses watches from a green ornamental railing draped with an Indian tricolour cloth in saffron, white and green. No deity, ritual, or a person depiction is visible.2023-04-30Outdoor flag-hoisting ceremony on sandy ground beside a white building with a corrugated roof and strings of multicoloured bunting. A tall white flagpole stands at left, its base ringed with pink and red flowers on a white platform. A long red carpet runs toward it. A figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe stands with hands clasped, long dark hair falling past the shoulders, facing the flagpole. Beside them, a man in a brown jacket, tie and cap salutes, with medals on his chest. Behind them, rows of students in white uniforms and other standing spectators watch the ceremony. The saffron-robed figure matches the page's a person reference only through dress and hair, so identity is uncertain.2008-01-25A photograph of a tall white flagpole on a round white plinth strewn with pink flower petals, flying the Indian tricolour (saffron, white, green with blue Ashoka chakra) against a clear blue sky. A line of women in white and cream saris and kurtas stands at attention on the left in front of a white corrugated-roof building, several saluting; one woman in a peach shawl stands near the pole. On the right, women in orange and white clothing sit on the sand, and a woman in a light top salutes. Bunting in pastel colours hangs from the building eaves, and trees stand behind. A red mat lies on the sand at lower left.2008-01-25Outdoor flag-hoisting ceremony on a sunny day. A woman in a long orange-saffron robe stands at the base of a white flagpole on a tiered white platform scattered with pink flower petals, raising a hand as the Indian tricolour flies near the top. Beside her, an older man in a grey jacket, trousers and dark cap with medal ribbons stands at attention. Red carpet strips run across the sandy ground, with bunting of purple, yellow, green and orange triangular flags strung overhead. In the background, a few people in white and orange garments stand near a bamboo fence, and a figure in light blue stands near a microphone stand on the left. Tall trees and a white building appear at the right edge.2008-01-25Photo 11741719Outdoor event on a veranda-like platform decorated with red and pink flower garlands and hanging ferns in pots. In the foreground an older man in a grey blazer, tan trousers, navy cap and glasses stands on a red carpet speaking into a microphone on a stand. To the left, a man in an orange saffron robe holds a bunch of blue and yellow balloons while standing on steps. Behind them, men and women in white clothes sit and stand, and several boys in white sit on the steps. A woman in a white sari with a black mangalsutra stands at right. Children in white and a woman in orange are also visible among the seated crowd.2008-01-25October 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesMay 01 20232023-05-01June 6 20252025-06-06 +2 copiesJun 3 20252025-06-03A large outdoor gathering under a tent with a patterned red and orange canopy and strings of triangular pennants. Rows of red plastic chairs are filled with a seated audience of men and women in saris, salwar and shirts, many with jasmine flowers in their hair. A projection screen and cloth-draped stage are visible at the back, with speakers on the poles. The audience appears to be listening to a talk or programme. No speaker is clearly identifiable in the frame.