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Gateway of India to Howrah Bridge: Monuments, structures, buildings lit up for Independence Day

Spectacular sights across the country.

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Aug 15, 2022 · 12:42 pm
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Scenes of Mumbai Heritages lighted up with the TRICOLOR of INDIAN FLAG 🇮🇳 in the honour of 75th Independence Day of India🫡🫂🇮🇳

Jai Hind🇮🇳#IndependenceDay #IndiaAt75 #IndependenceDay2022 #HarGharTiranga #76thIndependenceDay #75thYearOfIndependence #AmritMahotsav pic.twitter.com/udsu35DQvZ

— Sara⁷ makes Bad Decisions 🔥💥 | 국⁷ (@iamkookieminie) August 15, 2022

The Majestic Somnath Temple in the shades of Tricolor:#HarGharTiranga #AmritMahotsav pic.twitter.com/uSyGDd3xj5

— G Kishan Reddy (@kishanreddybjp) August 12, 2022

Iconic #HowraBridge illuminates in tricolour #IndiaAt75 pic.twitter.com/8Ji0eR8vSq

— Kamalika Sengupta (@KamalikaSengupt) August 14, 2022

This was Jaipur last night
Looks so beautiful ❤️
Jai Hind 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/e4tIj4BnOZ

— Sakshi Joshi (@sakshijoshii) August 14, 2022

Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Ji occupied Sirhind & laid the foundation of the Sikh State (Khalsa / Sikh Raj), It’s disappointing to see that Instead of Nishan Sahib the Indian Tricolor has been hoisted. You want to hoist the Tricolor at your Home then go ahead but

1/2 pic.twitter.com/bqzcHApAlQ

— J Kaur ਕੌਰ ♥️ (@MeisKaur) August 14, 2022
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