August 17: Pics of the day

A photographer reacts as demonstrators throw coloured powder during a protest called

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Pro-China activists hold up placards and China with Hong Kong flags while marching on the streets of Sydney on August 17, 2019 (AFP/Saeed KHAN)

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (centre R) and first lady Iriana Joko Widodo (centre L) attend a ceremony to celebrate Indonesia's 74th Independence Day at the presidential palace in Jakarta on August 17, 2019. (Photo by ADEK BERRY / AFP)

Actress Ragini Dwivedi inaugurate the ‘Garuda DOLL Festival’, to create a Guinness world record by displaying more than 5000 rare handmade dolls under one roof, by Samskruti Doll Makers Association, organised by Garuda Mall, in Bengaluru on August 16, 2019. (Photo B H Shivakumar/DH)