15/08/2023 11:34 (UTC)

India marks 77th anniversary of independence from British rule

Bangalore/Srinagar/Chennai, Aug 15 (EFE/EPA).- India marked Tuesday the 77th anniversary of its independence from British rule with celebrations across the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also addressed nation, saying that he was working to restore peace in India’s northeast, hit by a wave of months-long ethnic violence that has claimed more than 140 lives and displaced thousands. (Camera: JAGADEESH NV / FAROOQ KHAN / IDREES MOHAMMED).

SHOT LIST: THE CELEBRATIONS TO MARK THE 77TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDIA'S INDEPENDENCE DAY IN BANGALORE, SRINAGAR AND CHENNAI, INDIA.

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Date: 15/08/2023 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Politics
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 330 seconds
Reference: 7001288929
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