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A sand art depicting the 80th Independence Day created by artist Sudarsan Pattnaik in Puri, Odisha, on Friday.

Women stitch tri-colour flags ahead of Independence Day, at Dadhkai in Doda in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.

An overview of a giant flower carpet inspired by The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai at the historic Grand Place in Brussels on Thursday.

Children dressed as freedom fighters pose for photographs ahead of Independence Day in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh on Friday.

A crowd of people gather as they take part in the ‘Aadi Pooram’ chariot procession at Srivilliputhur in Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu on Friday.