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2016-02-17 Photo gallery
UPDATED : Feb 17 2016, 00:00 IST
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Shaolin monks perform during their Shaolin Warriors – The Magical Secret 20th Anniversary Tour at MOM Culture Center in Budapest, Hungary. PTI
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2 /13 Silvia Vona from Italy presenting an Odissi dance performance at the 8th Pragjyoti International Dance Festival, organised by Kalpa, in association with Tezpur University and Cultural Board, IIT Guwahati in Tezpur on Tuesday. PTI Photo
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3 /13 Actor Shahrukh Khan showing his graduation degree of 1989 which he received at Hansraj College on Tuesday at the launch of his new film song at the college in New Delhi. PTI
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4 /13 Actress Jacqueline Fernandez with Miss India 2015 Aditi Arya during an event in Mumbai on Wednesday. PTI Photo
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5 /13 A tourist poses with a camel in Bikaner on Wednesday. PTI Photo
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6 /13 The Great Khali interacts with the students in Jalandhar on Wednesday. PTI Photo
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7 /13 File photo of workers at South Carolina Boeing constructing a 787 Dreamliner for Air India at the plant's final assembly building in North Charleston. Reuters
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8 /13 A tree silhoutte as the sun emmit golden light during Sunset in the outskirts of Mysuru on Wednesday. DH photo
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9 /13 A tourist couple with their kid at Gulmarg ski resort in district Baramulla on Wednesday. PTI Photo
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10 /13 One of four U.S. F-22 stealth fighters prepares to land at Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016. Four U.S. F-22 stealth fighters flew over South Korea on Wednesday in a clear show of power against North Korea, a day afte...
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11 /13 Twin Tower in Malaysia
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12 /13 Night view of KL Tower in Malaysia
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13 /13 Entrance of National Monument in Malaysia
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In Pics | Award-winning Astronomy photographs that will blow your mind
UPDATED : Sep 17 2021, 17:05 IST
The Royal Observatory Greenwich has announced the winners of its 13th annual astronomy photographer of the year competition. In its thirteenth year, the competition received over 4,500 entries from 75 countries. Here we take a look at the award-winning photographs. These exceptional photographs – winners, runners-up, highly commended and shortlisted – are showcased in the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, opening to the public from September 18, 2021.
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1 /29 Award-winning Astronomy photos that will blow your mind
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![Winner and Overall Winner: The Golden Ring. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Shuchang Dong (China)]( "Winner and Overall Winner: The Golden Ring. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Shuchang Dong (China)")
2 /29 Winner and Overall Winner: The Golden Ring. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Shuchang Dong (China)
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![Runner-Up: The Sun Sharing its Crown with a Comet. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Vincent Bouchama (France)]( "Runner-Up: The Sun Sharing its Crown with a Comet. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Vincent Bouchama (France)")
3 /29 Runner-Up: The Sun Sharing its Crown with a Comet. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Vincent Bouchama (France)
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![Highly Commended: Curtain of Hydrogen. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Alan Friedman (USA)]( "Highly Commended: Curtain of Hydrogen. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Alan Friedman (USA)")
4 /29 Highly Commended: Curtain of Hydrogen. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Alan Friedman (USA)
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![Aurorae Winner: Polar Lights Dance. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Dmitrii Rybalka (Russia)]( "Aurorae Winner: Polar Lights Dance. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Dmitrii Rybalka (Russia)")
5 /29 Aurorae Winner: Polar Lights Dance. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Dmitrii Rybalka (Russia)
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![Aurorae Runner-Up: Proper Welcome for the Moon. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Thomas Kast (Finland)]( "Aurorae Runner-Up: Proper Welcome for the Moon. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Thomas Kast (Finland)")
6 /29 Aurorae Runner-Up: Proper Welcome for the Moon. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Thomas Kast (Finland)
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![Aurorae Highly Commended: Goðafoss Flow. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Larryn Rae (New Zealand)]( "Aurorae Highly Commended: Goðafoss Flow. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Larryn Rae (New Zealand)")
7 /29 Aurorae Highly Commended: Goðafoss Flow. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Larryn Rae (New Zealand)
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![Galaxies Winner: The Milky Ring. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Zhong Wu (China)]( "Galaxies Winner: The Milky Ring. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Zhong Wu (China)")
8 /29 Galaxies Winner: The Milky Ring. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Zhong Wu (China)
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![Galaxies Runner-Up: The Nebulae of the Triangulum Galaxy. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Russell Croman (USA)]( "Galaxies Runner-Up: The Nebulae of the Triangulum Galaxy. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Russell Croman (USA)")
9 /29 Galaxies Runner-Up: The Nebulae of the Triangulum Galaxy. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Russell Croman (USA)
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![Galaxies Highly Commended: A Smiley in Space. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Nicolas Rolland (France) and Martin Pugh (Australia)]( "Galaxies Highly Commended: A Smiley in Space. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Nicolas Rolland (France) and Martin Pugh (Australia)")
10 /29 Galaxies Highly Commended: A Smiley in Space. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Nicolas Rolland (France) and Martin Pugh (Australia)
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![Our Moon Winner: Beyond the Limb. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Nicolas Lefaudeux (France)]( "Our Moon Winner: Beyond the Limb. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Nicolas Lefaudeux (France)")
11 /29 Our Moon Winner: Beyond the Limb. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Nicolas Lefaudeux (France)
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![Our Moon Runner-Up: Lunar Halo. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Goran Strand (Sweden)]( "Our Moon Runner-Up: Lunar Halo. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Goran Strand (Sweden)")
12 /29 Our Moon Runner-Up: Lunar Halo. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Goran Strand (Sweden)
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![Our Moon Highly Commended: Iridum To Imbrium. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Stefan Buda (Australia)]( "Our Moon Highly Commended: Iridum To Imbrium. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Stefan Buda (Australia)")
13 /29 Our Moon Highly Commended: Iridum To Imbrium. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Stefan Buda (Australia)
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![People and Space Winner: Lockdown. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Deepal Ratnayaka (UK)]( "People and Space Winner: Lockdown. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Deepal Ratnayaka (UK)")
14 /29 People and Space Winner: Lockdown. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Deepal Ratnayaka (UK)
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![People and Space Runner-Up: A Lonely Ship Under the Stars. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Andre van der Hoeven (Netherlands)]( "People and Space Runner-Up: A Lonely Ship Under the Stars. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Andre van der Hoeven (Netherlands)")
15 /29 People and Space Runner-Up: A Lonely Ship Under the Stars. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Andre van der Hoeven (Netherlands)
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![People and Space Highly Commended: Break of a New Day. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Nicholas Roemmelt (Germany)]( "People and Space Highly Commended: Break of a New Day. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Nicholas Roemmelt (Germany)")
16 /29 People and Space Highly Commended: Break of a New Day. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Nicholas Roemmelt (Germany)
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![Planets,Comets and Asteroids Winner: A Colourful Quadrantid Meteor. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Frank Kuszaj (USA)]( "Planets,Comets and Asteroids Winner: A Colourful Quadrantid Meteor. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Frank Kuszaj (USA)")
17 /29 Planets,Comets and Asteroids Winner: A Colourful Quadrantid Meteor. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Frank Kuszaj (USA)
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![Planets,Comets and Asteroids Runner-Up: Perseverance. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Damian Peach (UK)]( "Planets,Comets and Asteroids Runner-Up: Perseverance. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Damian Peach (UK)")
18 /29 Planets,Comets and Asteroids Runner-Up: Perseverance. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Damian Peach (UK)
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![Skyscapes Winner: Luna Dunes. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Jeffrey Lovelace (USA)]( "Skyscapes Winner: Luna Dunes. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Jeffrey Lovelace (USA)")
19 /29 Skyscapes Winner: Luna Dunes. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Jeffrey Lovelace (USA)
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![Skyscapes Runner-Up: Moon Over Mount Etna South-East Crater. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Dario Giannobile (Italy)]( "Skyscapes Runner-Up: Moon Over Mount Etna South-East Crater. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Dario Giannobile (Italy)")
20 /29 Skyscapes Runner-Up: Moon Over Mount Etna South-East Crater. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Dario Giannobile (Italy)
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![Skyscapes Highly Commended: Van Gogh\'s Sketchpad. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Jin Yang (China)]( "Skyscapes Highly Commended: Van Gogh\'s Sketchpad. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Jin Yang (China)")
21 /29 Skyscapes Highly Commended: Van Gogh's Sketchpad. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Jin Yang (China)
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![Stars and Nebulae Winner: California Dreamin\' NGC 1499. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Terry Hancock (UK)]( "Stars and Nebulae Winner: California Dreamin\' NGC 1499. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Terry Hancock (UK)")
22 /29 Stars and Nebulae Winner: California Dreamin' NGC 1499. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Terry Hancock (UK)
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![Stars and Nebulae Runner-Up: Clouds in IC 2944. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Bogdan Borz (Romania)]( "Stars and Nebulae Runner-Up: Clouds in IC 2944. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Bogdan Borz (Romania)")
23 /29 Stars and Nebulae Runner-Up: Clouds in IC 2944. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Bogdan Borz (Romania)
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![Stars and Nebulae Highly Commended: The Colour Splash of Cygnus Loop. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Min Xie (USA)]( "Stars and Nebulae Highly Commended: The Colour Splash of Cygnus Loop. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Min Xie (USA)")
24 /29 Stars and Nebulae Highly Commended: The Colour Splash of Cygnus Loop. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Min Xie (USA)
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![Young Competition Winner: Family Photo of the Solar System. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - 至璞 王 (Zhipu Wang) (China)]( "Young Competition Winner: Family Photo of the Solar System. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - 至璞 王 (Zhipu Wang) (China)")
25 /29 Young Competition Winner: Family Photo of the Solar System. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - 至璞 王 (Zhipu Wang) (China)
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![Young Competition Runner-Up: Nebula. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition- Hassaana Begam & Aathilah Maryam H (India)]( "Young Competition Runner-Up: Nebula. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition- Hassaana Begam & Aathilah Maryam H (India)")
26 /29 Young Competition Runner-Up: Nebula. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition- Hassaana Begam & Aathilah Maryam H (India)
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![Young Competition Highly Commended: Starry Beach in Space. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Davy van der Hoeven (Netherlands)]( "Young Competition Highly Commended: Starry Beach in Space. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Davy van der Hoeven (Netherlands)")
27 /29 Young Competition Highly Commended: Starry Beach in Space. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Davy van der Hoeven (Netherlands)
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![Young Competition Highly Commended: Neptune and Triton.. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Julian Shapiro (USA)]( "Young Competition Highly Commended: Neptune and Triton.. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Julian Shapiro (USA)")
28 /29 Young Competition Highly Commended: Neptune and Triton.. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Julian Shapiro (USA)
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![Young Competition Highly Commended: Satellite Cluster around 47 Tucan. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Alice Fock Hang (Reunion)]( "Young Competition Highly Commended: Satellite Cluster around 47 Tucan. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Alice Fock Hang (Reunion)")
29 /29 Young Competition Highly Commended: Satellite Cluster around 47 Tucan. Credit: Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 13 (2021) competition/exhibition - Alice Fock Hang (Reunion)
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Here's how India celebrated PM Narendra Modi's 71st birthday; check out pics!
UPDATED : Sep 17 2021, 19:28 IST
Here's a look at how the nation celebrated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 71st birthday.
![Here\'s how India celebrated PM Narendra Modi\'s 71st birthday; check out pics!]( "Here\'s how India celebrated PM Narendra Modi\'s 71st birthday; check out pics!")
1 /16 Here's how India celebrated PM Narendra Modi's 71st birthday; check out pics!
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![A charitable organisation in Hyderabad offered free foods under the scheme \'Feed the needy with Idli\' on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 71st birthday. Credit: AFP Photo]( "A charitable organisation in Hyderabad offered free foods under the scheme \'Feed the needy with Idli\' on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 71st birthday. Credit: AFP Photo")
2 /16 A charitable organisation in Hyderabad offered free foods under the scheme 'Feed the needy with Idli' on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 71st birthday. Credit: AFP Photo
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![Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik wished PM Modi with this sand sculpture using 2,035 seashells, at Puri beach in Odisha. Credit: PTI Photo]( "Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik wished PM Modi with this sand sculpture using 2,035 seashells, at Puri beach in Odisha. Credit: PTI Photo")
3 /16 Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik wished PM Modi with this sand sculpture using 2,035 seashells, at Puri beach in Odisha. Credit: PTI Photo
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![Schoolchildren in Meerut celebrate PM Narendra Modi’s birthday. Credit: PTI Photo]( "Schoolchildren in Meerut celebrate PM Narendra Modi’s birthday. Credit: PTI Photo")
4 /16 Schoolchildren in Meerut celebrate PM Narendra Modi’s birthday. Credit: PTI Photo
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![BJP supporters stand on boats as they hold a 71 metre saree on the banks of river Ganga to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Varanasi. Credit: PTI Photo]( "BJP supporters stand on boats as they hold a 71 metre saree on the banks of river Ganga to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Varanasi. Credit: PTI Photo")
5 /16 BJP supporters stand on boats as they hold a 71 metre saree on the banks of river Ganga to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Varanasi. Credit: PTI Photo
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![In Varanasi, traditional lamps were lit and priests performed special Ganga aarti performed at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Credit: PTI Photo]( "In Varanasi, traditional lamps were lit and priests performed special Ganga aarti performed at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Credit: PTI Photo")
6 /16 In Varanasi, traditional lamps were lit and priests performed special Ganga aarti performed at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Credit: PTI Photo
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![BJP National President J P Nadda at a blood donation camp as part of ‘Seva aur Samarpan Abhiyan’ on the occasion of 71st birthday of PM Narendra Modi, in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo]( "BJP National President J P Nadda at a blood donation camp as part of ‘Seva aur Samarpan Abhiyan’ on the occasion of 71st birthday of PM Narendra Modi, in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo")
7 /16 BJP National President J P Nadda at a blood donation camp as part of ‘Seva aur Samarpan Abhiyan’ on the occasion of 71st birthday of PM Narendra Modi, in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo
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![Artists make paintings of PM Narendra Modi to wish him on his birthday, at Lalbaug, in Mumbai. Credit: PTI Photo]( "Artists make paintings of PM Narendra Modi to wish him on his birthday, at Lalbaug, in Mumbai. Credit: PTI Photo")
8 /16 Artists make paintings of PM Narendra Modi to wish him on his birthday, at Lalbaug, in Mumbai. Credit: PTI Photo
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![Bihar state minister Shahnawaz Hussain distributes food among the needy to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Bihar. Credit: PTI Photo]( "Bihar state minister Shahnawaz Hussain distributes food among the needy to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Bihar. Credit: PTI Photo")
9 /16 Bihar state minister Shahnawaz Hussain distributes food among the needy to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Bihar. Credit: PTI Photo
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![Priests along with BJP supporters perform rituals on the banks of river Ganga on the eve of of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 71st birthday, in Varanasi. Credit: PTI Photo]( "Priests along with BJP supporters perform rituals on the banks of river Ganga on the eve of of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 71st birthday, in Varanasi. Credit: PTI Photo")
10 /16 Priests along with BJP supporters perform rituals on the banks of river Ganga on the eve of of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 71st birthday, in Varanasi. Credit: PTI Photo
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![BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad performs rituals at Sai Temple to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Patna. Credit: PTI Photo]( "BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad performs rituals at Sai Temple to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Patna. Credit: PTI Photo")
11 /16 BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad performs rituals at Sai Temple to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Patna. Credit: PTI Photo
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![Bihar state minister Mukesh Sahni restored 71,000 fish in Ganga river to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Patna. Credit: PTI Photo]( "Bihar state minister Mukesh Sahni restored 71,000 fish in Ganga river to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Patna. Credit: PTI Photo")
12 /16 Bihar state minister Mukesh Sahni restored 71,000 fish in Ganga river to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Patna. Credit: PTI Photo
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![Beneficiaries wait to receive a dose of Covid-19 vaccine at a special camp organised on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi\'s 71st birthday, in Chikmagalur, Karnataka. Credit: PTI Photo]( "Beneficiaries wait to receive a dose of Covid-19 vaccine at a special camp organised on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi\'s 71st birthday, in Chikmagalur, Karnataka. Credit: PTI Photo")
13 /16 Beneficiaries wait to receive a dose of Covid-19 vaccine at a special camp organised on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 71st birthday, in Chikmagalur, Karnataka. Credit: PTI Photo
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![‘Seva aur Samarpan Abhiyan’ was launched on the occasion of 71st birthday of PM Narendra Modi, at BJP HQ in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo]( "‘Seva aur Samarpan Abhiyan’ was launched on the occasion of 71st birthday of PM Narendra Modi, at BJP HQ in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo")
14 /16 ‘Seva aur Samarpan Abhiyan’ was launched on the occasion of 71st birthday of PM Narendra Modi, at BJP HQ in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo
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![Former BJP West Bengal president Rahul Sinha with party leader Narayan Chatterjee, offers sweets to a child to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi\'s birthday, at BJP headquarters in Kolkata. Credit: PTI Photo]( "Former BJP West Bengal president Rahul Sinha with party leader Narayan Chatterjee, offers sweets to a child to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi\'s birthday, at BJP headquarters in Kolkata. Credit: PTI Photo")
15 /16 Former BJP West Bengal president Rahul Sinha with party leader Narayan Chatterjee, offers sweets to a child to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday, at BJP headquarters in Kolkata. Credit: PTI Photo
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![BJP leader and workers perform rituals at BJP office to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Amritsar. Credit: PTI Photo]( "BJP leader and workers perform rituals at BJP office to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Amritsar. Credit: PTI Photo")
16 /16 BJP leader and workers perform rituals at BJP office to celebrate 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Amritsar. Credit: PTI Photo
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5 key players to watch out for in the UAE leg of IPL 2021
UPDATED : Sep 17 2021, 18:19 IST
With the high-octane tournament IPL concluding immediately ahead of next month's Twenty20 World Cup, AFP Sport highlights five key players to watch in the white-ball extravaganza.
![5 key players to watch out for in the UAE leg of IPL 2021]( "5 key players to watch out for in the UAE leg of IPL 2021")
1 /6 5 key players to watch out for in the UAE leg of IPL 2021
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![Virat Kohli: The Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper will have a point to prove as his team bids to win the IPL for the first time, especially after his decision to relinquish India\'s Twenty20 captaincy after the World Cup. Bangalore are third in the table and there will be close analysis of the leadership skills of \]( "Virat Kohli: The Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper will have a point to prove as his team bids to win the IPL for the first time, especially after his decision to relinquish India\'s Twenty20 captaincy after the World Cup. Bangalore are third in the table and there will be close analysis of the leadership skills of \")
2 /6 Virat Kohli: The Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper will have a point to prove as his team bids to win the IPL for the first time, especially after his decision to relinquish India's Twenty20 captaincy after the World Cup. Bangalore are third in the table and there will be close analysis of the leadership skills of "King" Kohli, who will remain in charge of India's Test and one-day international teams. Credit: PTI Photo
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![Jasprit Bumrah: India\'s \]()
3 /6 Jasprit Bumrah: India's "yorker king" goes back to IPL duty with Mumbai Indians having led his country's pace onslaught in England, claiming 18 wickets in the unfinished Test series led by the tourists 2-1. Now partnered by New Zealand's Trent Boult, Bumrah has bagged 115 wickets in 99 matches for the five-time champions, who are aiming for a third straight title when competition resumes. Credit: PTI Photo
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![Rashid Khan: One of the hottest properties in international cricket, Rashid showed his temperamental side when stepped down as Afghanistan\'s skipper for not being consulted on the World Cup squad. He remains crucial to Sunrisers Hyderabad\'s hopes of getting off the bottom of the IPL table. Credit: PTI Photo]( "Rashid Khan: One of the hottest properties in international cricket, Rashid showed his temperamental side when stepped down as Afghanistan\'s skipper for not being consulted on the World Cup squad. He remains crucial to Sunrisers Hyderabad\'s hopes of getting off the bottom of the IPL table. Credit: PTI Photo")
4 /6 Rashid Khan: One of the hottest properties in international cricket, Rashid showed his temperamental side when stepped down as Afghanistan's skipper for not being consulted on the World Cup squad. He remains crucial to Sunrisers Hyderabad's hopes of getting off the bottom of the IPL table. Credit: PTI Photo
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![Eoin Morgan: England\'s World Cup-winning captain has proved his worth as a leader in white-ball cricket, but it will need a special effort to lift struggling Kolkata Knight Riders into the IPL play-offs. Kolkata are seventh of the eight teams and left-hander Morgan has seen his side win only twice while scoring just 98 runs in seven outings. Credit: Instagram/eoinmorgan16]( "Eoin Morgan: England\'s World Cup-winning captain has proved his worth as a leader in white-ball cricket, but it will need a special effort to lift struggling Kolkata Knight Riders into the IPL play-offs. Kolkata are seventh of the eight teams and left-hander Morgan has seen his side win only twice while scoring just 98 runs in seven outings. Credit: Instagram/eoinmorgan16")
5 /6 Eoin Morgan: England's World Cup-winning captain has proved his worth as a leader in white-ball cricket, but it will need a special effort to lift struggling Kolkata Knight Riders into the IPL play-offs. Kolkata are seventh of the eight teams and left-hander Morgan has seen his side win only twice while scoring just 98 runs in seven outings. Credit: Instagram/eoinmorgan16
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![Imran Tahir: The South African spinner is the oldest player in the IPL at 42 but will play a central role for Chennai Super Kings on slow and turning UAE pitches. After being left out of South Africa\'s T20 World Cup squad, Tahir complained that he deserved \]( "Imran Tahir: The South African spinner is the oldest player in the IPL at 42 but will play a central role for Chennai Super Kings on slow and turning UAE pitches. After being left out of South Africa\'s T20 World Cup squad, Tahir complained that he deserved \")
6 /6 Imran Tahir: The South African spinner is the oldest player in the IPL at 42 but will play a central role for Chennai Super Kings on slow and turning UAE pitches. After being left out of South Africa's T20 World Cup squad, Tahir complained that he deserved "a little more respect" and will be determined to prove that his country made the wrong decision during the remainder of the IPL. Credit: AFP Photo
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![Virat Kohli: The Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper will have a point to prove as his team bids to win the IPL for the first time, especially after his decision to relinquish India\'s Twenty20 captaincy after the World Cup. Bangalore are third in the table and there will be close analysis of the leadership skills of \](https://www.deccanherald.com/sites/dh/files/styles/gallery_thumbnails/public/gallery_images/2021/09/17/IPL%20Photos%20%281%29.jpg "Virat Kohli: The Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper will have a point to prove as his team bids to win the IPL for the first time, especially after his decision to relinquish India\'s Twenty20 captaincy after the World Cup. Bangalore are third in the table and there will be close analysis of the leadership skills of \")
![Imran Tahir: The South African spinner is the oldest player in the IPL at 42 but will play a central role for Chennai Super Kings on slow and turning UAE pitches. After being left out of South Africa\'s T20 World Cup squad, Tahir complained that he deserved \](https://www.deccanherald.com/sites/dh/files/styles/gallery_thumbnails/public/gallery_images/2021/09/17/IPL%20Photos%20%283%29.jpg "Imran Tahir: The South African spinner is the oldest player in the IPL at 42 but will play a central role for Chennai Super Kings on slow and turning UAE pitches. After being left out of South Africa\'s T20 World Cup squad, Tahir complained that he deserved \")
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Happy Birthday Narendra Modi: Here are some rare photos of the powerful PM
UPDATED : Sep 17 2021, 11:55 IST
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi turns 71 today, we take a look at some of the very rare and unseen pictures of the BJP stalwart...
![Happy Birthday Narendra Modi: Here are some rare photos of the powerful PM]( "Happy Birthday Narendra Modi: Here are some rare photos of the powerful PM")
1 /10 Happy Birthday Narendra Modi: Here are some rare photos of the powerful PM
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![As PM Narendra Modi turns 71 today, we take a look at some of the very rare and unseen pictures of the BJP stalwart... Credit: NaMo App]( "As PM Narendra Modi turns 71 today, we take a look at some of the very rare and unseen pictures of the BJP stalwart... Credit: NaMo App")
2 /10 As PM Narendra Modi turns 71 today, we take a look at some of the very rare and unseen pictures of the BJP stalwart... Credit: NaMo App
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![Modi joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) organisation in the early 1970s. He gained prominence and rose steadily in the RSS hierarchy over the years. In this photo, Narendra Modi is seen addressing the RSS swayamsevaks at an event. Credit: NaMo App]( "Modi joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) organisation in the early 1970s. He gained prominence and rose steadily in the RSS hierarchy over the years. In this photo, Narendra Modi is seen addressing the RSS swayamsevaks at an event. Credit: NaMo App")
3 /10 Modi joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) organisation in the early 1970s. He gained prominence and rose steadily in the RSS hierarchy over the years. In this photo, Narendra Modi is seen addressing the RSS swayamsevaks at an event. Credit: NaMo App
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![A rare group photo of Narendra Modi with RSS workers. Credit: NaMo App]( "A rare group photo of Narendra Modi with RSS workers. Credit: NaMo App")
4 /10 A rare group photo of Narendra Modi with RSS workers. Credit: NaMo App
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![Narendra Modi with Murli Manohar Joshi and other BJP leaders during the flag hoisting in Lal Chowk, Srinagar. Credit: NaMo App]( "Narendra Modi with Murli Manohar Joshi and other BJP leaders during the flag hoisting in Lal Chowk, Srinagar. Credit: NaMo App")
5 /10 Narendra Modi with Murli Manohar Joshi and other BJP leaders during the flag hoisting in Lal Chowk, Srinagar. Credit: NaMo App
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![Check out the photo of Narendra Modi disguised as a Sikh. While a huge number of BJP leaders were put in jail during the Emergency in June 1975, he changed his appearance and hid and moved around freely. Credit: NaMo App]( "Check out the photo of Narendra Modi disguised as a Sikh. While a huge number of BJP leaders were put in jail during the Emergency in June 1975, he changed his appearance and hid and moved around freely. Credit: NaMo App")
6 /10 Check out the photo of Narendra Modi disguised as a Sikh. While a huge number of BJP leaders were put in jail during the Emergency in June 1975, he changed his appearance and hid and moved around freely. Credit: NaMo App
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![Narendra Modi enjoying an ATV bike ride during his visit to the USA in 1993. Credit: NaMo App]( "Narendra Modi enjoying an ATV bike ride during his visit to the USA in 1993. Credit: NaMo App")
7 /10 Narendra Modi enjoying an ATV bike ride during his visit to the USA in 1993. Credit: NaMo App
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![A jovial Narendra Modi is seen enjoying a wisecrack. Credit: Twitter/@narendramodi]( "A jovial Narendra Modi is seen enjoying a wisecrack. Credit: Twitter/@narendramodi")
8 /10 A jovial Narendra Modi is seen enjoying a wisecrack. Credit: Twitter/@narendramodi
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![Narendra Modi clicked while engrossed in deep thought. Credit: NaMo App]( "Narendra Modi clicked while engrossed in deep thought. Credit: NaMo App")
9 /10 Narendra Modi clicked while engrossed in deep thought. Credit: NaMo App
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![A photo of young Narendra Modi. Credit: NaMo App]( "A photo of young Narendra Modi. Credit: NaMo App")
10 /10 A photo of young Narendra Modi. Credit: NaMo App
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