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From schools to prisons, border posts to orphanages, India celebrates Raksha Bandhan

Festivities span the nation as citizens tie rakhis soldiers, inmates, children, and friends

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Published 09.08.25, 05:38 PM
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People from different communities tie 'rakhi' to each other on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan festival, in Nadia, West Bengal, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025.

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The joyous occasion of Raksha Bandhan celebrated with a special assembly at Delhi Public School, Ruby Park, Kolkata, to honour the beautiful bond between brothers and sisters.

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Girls tie 'rakhis' to Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan festival, at Attari-Wagah Border, in Amritsar district, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025. 

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Students of SPK Jain Futuristic Academy celebrate Rakshabandhan with National Disaster Response Force personnel. 

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A woman ties a 'rakhi' to her brother, an inmate at Bhopal Central Jail, on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan festival, in Bhopal, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025.

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Children celebrate Raksha Bandhan festival at an orphanage, in Jammu, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025.

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