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Indian Artists Perform Kathakali Dance On 79th Independence Day Of India
Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance during an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times. (Photo by Sanjit Pariyar/NurPhoto)