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India Lits Up To Fight Corona Virus Pandemic

People of the national capital joined people across the country in expressing India's resolve to collectively fight Covid-19 , lighting up diyas, candles and flashing torchlight from mobile phones in a symbolic gesture of solidarity following the prime minister's call in New Delhi, India on April 05, 2019. PM Modi requested citizens to turn off their lights for 9 minutes at 9 pm on April 5 and light a candle or a diya or even use the flashlight on one's mobile to mark the country's fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. (Photo by Mayank Makhija/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#5608334
Date Taken	5 April 2020
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Photographer	Mayank Makhija/NurPhoto
Category	Health
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