Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day, in New Delhi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays homage at the samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day, in New Delhi.
Tri-Services band performs during the 76th Independence Day function at the Red Fort, in New Delhi.
A female SWAT team member stands guard at the Red Fort during 76th Independence Day function, in New Delhi.
A female SWAT team member stands guard at the Red Fort during 76th Independence Day function, in New Delhi.
Union Ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Arjun Muda arrive for the 76th Independence Day function at the Red Fort, in New Delhi.
Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Smriti Irani arrive for the 76th Independence Day function at the Red Fort, in New Delhi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with schoolchildren as he leaves after addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day, in New Delhi.
Saki Baba, of Japan, poses for photos with the trophy after she won the USGA Women's Amateur Golf Championship, at Chambers Bay in University Place, Wash.
Pablo Carreno Busta, of Spain, hoists the trophy after defeating Hubert Hurkacz, of Poland, in the final of the National Bank Open tennis tournament in Montreal.
A student wearing a tricolour hijab participates in a cultural programme on the occasion of 76th Independence Day, in Moradabad.
Schoolchildren sit in a formation to create the Indian map during the 76th Independence Day function at the Red Fort, in New Delhi.
Students of Anjuman Islam College wearing tricoloured hijab take a selfie during a cultural programme organised on the occasion of 76th Independence Day, in Mumbai.
An elderly man carrying the Indian flag walks outside the Moulana Azad Stadium on Independence Day in Jammu. India commemorates its 1947 independence from British colonial rule on Aug. 15.
A roadside vendor carrying a child sells Indian flags on Independence Day in Hyderabad. The country is marking the 75th anniversary of its independence from British rule.
Assamese girls and boys in traditional attire carry Indian flags as they perform Bihu dance on Independence Day in Gauhati, northeastern state of Assam.
People pay floral tribute to freedom fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad on the occasion of 76th Independence Day, at Azad Park in Prayagraj.
Students of Madarsa Arbiya take part in a 'Tiranga Yatra' on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day, in Mirzapur.
Slackliner Harshdeep Pawar walks a high-line rigged at a height of approximately 250 feet with the tri-colour to celebrate the Independence Day, in Mumbai. Team Slackistan did a unique celebration of Independence Day in Mumbai with India's urban highline flagwalk.
Border Security Force (BSF) Commandant Jasbir Singh and Pakistani Rangers Wing Commander Aamir exchange sweets on the occasion of India's 76th Independence Day, at the India-Pakistan Attari-Wagah border, around 35 kms from Amritsar.
People aboard a vintage car take part in bike rally on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day, in Bengaluru.
Visitors crowd the street near the landmark Charminar monument on Independence Day in Hyderabad. The country is marking the 75th anniversary of its independence from British rule.
Motorcycle contingent of Kolkata Police display skills during Independence Day celebrations in Kolkata.
Kashmiri students wait to participate in Independence Day celebrations in Srinagar, Kashmir.
Women take part in a Tiranga Rally organised under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations on the occasion of 76th Independence Day, in Karad.
Police personnel participate in a boat rally in the Ganga river, organised as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, in Mirzapur.
People holding the national flag ride boats in the Hooghly river, on 76th Independence Day, in Nadia.
People jubilate during the 76th Independence Day celebrations at the India-Pakistan Attari-Wagah border, near Amritsar.
A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel during the Beating Retreat Ceremony, on the 76th Independence Day, at the India-Pakistan Attari-Wagah border, near Amritsar/
People wave the national flag and shout patriotic slogans during the Flag Lowering Ceremony, on the 76th Independence Day, at the India-Pakistan Attari-Wagah border, near Amritsar.
