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In pics| India gears up for 75th Independence Day

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Written by:Vaishnavi

Published: August 14, 2021 02:56:27 New Delhi, Delhi, India

India is gearing up to celebrate its 75th Independence Day with pomp and splendor on Sunday. As the celebration are being held amid the COVID-19 pandemic, security arrangements including extra precautionary and preventive measures against the coronavirus have been put in place across the country. On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that August 14 will be observed as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day in memory of the struggles and sacrifices of people.

Patna: Bihar Vidahan Mandal illuminated in tricolour on the eve of 75th Independence Day celebrations, in Patna, Saturday, Aug 14, 2021. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_14_2021_000223B)

Jaipur: Police officers being briefed on maintaining law and order on the eve of 75th Independence Day at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, Saturday, Aug 14, 2021. (PTI Photo) (PTI08_14_2021_000181B)

Mumbai: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) workers clean a gallery opposite CST Station on the eve of Independence Day, in Mumbai, Saturday, Aug 14, 2021. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_14_2021_000191B)

Amritsar: A girl paints her face and hands with tricolour pose for photographs on the eve of Independence Day celebrations, in Amritsar, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_14_2021_000095B)

Attari: Visitors hold Indian flags on the eve of India’s 75th Independence Day at the India-Pakistan Attari-Wagah border post, some 40 km from Amritsar, Saturday, August 14, 2021. (PTI Photo) (PTI08_14_2021_000078B)

Amritsar: A kite maker displays kites with images of Indian leaders and freedom fighters ahead of Independence celebrations, in Amritsar, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_13_2021_000218B)

Guwahati: Security personnel take part in the full dress rehearsal for upcoming 75th Independence Day parade, at Veterinary ground in Guwahati, Friday, Aug 13, 2021. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_13_2021_000284B)

New Delhi: Delhi Police personnel during the security check ahead of 75th Independence Day at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary)(PTI08_14_2021_000204B)

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In pics| India gears up for 75th Independence Day

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