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Prime Minister Atal Bihari
Vajpayee unfurling the national flag at the ramparts of
the Red Fort for the 53rd anniversary of Independence
Day celebrations in Delhi on Tuesday
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Prime Minister Atal Bihari
Vajpayee inspecting the guard of honour on his arrival
for Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort in
Delhi on Tuesday.
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Prime Minister Atal Bihari
Vajpayee going to inspect the guard of honour on his arrival
for the 53rd anniversary of the Independence Day celebrations
at the Red Fort in Delhi on Tuesday
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A view of the Red Fort in Delhi on
the occasion of the 53rd anniversary of the Independence Day
celebrations on Tuesday
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Congress president Sonia Gandhi,
former prime ministers H.D.Deve Gowda and Chandrashekhar
coming down after attending the Independence Day celebrations
at the Red Fort in Delhi on Tuesday
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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister
Digvijay Singh inspecting a guard of honour during the
Independence Day celebrations in Bhopal on Tuesday.
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Security personnel keep a tight
vigil at the Red Fort in Delhi on Tuesday
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Blind girls coming out after
attending the Independendence Day celebrations at the Red Fort
in Delhi on Tuesday
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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister
Farooq Abdullah inspecting the parade at Bakshi Stadium during
the Independence Day celebrations in Srinagar on Tuesday
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All roads leading to Bakshi
Stadium - the venue of the main Independence Day function in
kashmir - were blocked by the security forces to prevent
movement of locals
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An Indian soldier stands guard in
the window of a private house in Srinagar on Tuesday, August
15, 2000. Indian security agencies in Kashmir beefed up
security after separatist militant groups threatened to
disrupt the Independence Day celebrations
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A complete shutdown was observed
in Srinagar on Independence Day, a call for which was given by
the Hurriyat Conference on Tuesday
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West Bengal Chief Minister Jyoti
Basu salutes after hoisting the national tri-colour before the
State Secretariat in Calcutta on Independence Day
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School children participate in the
Independence Day celebrations in Bhopal on Tuesday
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Leaders of various separatist
Kashmiri groups pray for the liberation of Kashmir on Tuesday,
August 15, 2000 outside the Indian High Commission in
Islamabad
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Police officers stand guard
outside the Indian High Commission in Islamabad on Tuesday,
August 15, 2000. Many rallies were held in the Pakistani
capital protesting against the Indian government on the eve of
the Indian Independence Day.
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