PHOTO NEWS: National flags hoisted at the Red Fort, as part of preparations for the 75th Independence Day ceremony.

Jammu: Students hold the national flags during a flag hoisting ceremony organised as part of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, at Bathindi area in Jammu, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_12_2022_000031A)

Karad: Students of H.K.D. Anglo Urdu High School make a human chain in a formation that reads ’75’ as they celebrate ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ ahead of Independence Day, in Karad, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_12_2022_000090B)

Baksa: Mahouts holding the national flag ride their elephants during an event on the occasion of World Elephant Day, at Manas National Park in Baksa district, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (PTI Photo) (PTI08_12_2022_000094A)

Karad: Students holding the national flag participate in a ‘Tiranga Yatra’, organized as part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations to commemorate the 75th anniversary of India’s independence, in Karad, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_12_2022_000100A)

Chikmagalur: Students make a human chain in a formation that reads ’75’ as they celebrate during an event organised as part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ ahead of Independence Day, in Chikmagalur, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_12_2022_000103B)

Moradabad: Home Guard personnel holding the tricolor make a formation as part of ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations during the 75th year of Independence, in Moradabad district, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_12_2022_000118B)

Chennai: Women with their faces painted in tricolours pose for photographs, ahead of 75th Independence Day celebrations, in Chennai, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (PTI Photo) (PTI08_12_2022_000122A)