1/12( From left ) Ishreen, Nanraj and Jasleen Kaur at the Indian Independence Day celebrations. Saturday, August 21, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.
GALLERY: Indian independence day celebrations
Toowoomba’s Indian community celebrates 75 years of independence.
2/12Narmada Naresh and Mogulla Divya at the Indian Independence Day celebrations. Saturday, August 21, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.
3/12( From left ) Kishole Bulchandant, Trusha Vasdevani and Liza Vasdevani at the Indian Independence Day celebrations. Saturday, August 21, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.
4/12Indian Independence Day celebrations. Saturday, August 21, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.
5/12Shveta and Malay Prajapati at the Indian Independence Day celebrations. Saturday, August 21, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.
6/12( From left ) Seema Sharma, Jeenu Sharma, Numair Singh Sidhu and Loveleen Cheema at the Indian Independence Day celebrations. Saturday, August 21, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.
7/12Indian Independence Day celebrations. Saturday, August 21, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.
8/12( from left ) Mithu Varghese, Minna Jelson and Naveen Bhukya at the Indian Independence Day celebrations. Saturday, August 21, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.
9/12Pallavi Singh and Bikesh Kumar at the Indian Independence Day celebrations. Saturday, August 21, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.
10/12Rajkumar Bududutr ( left ) with Siva and Tanish Pilla at the Indian Independence Day celebrations. Saturday, August 21, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.
11/12( From left ) Anish Saha and Mukunda Bulchandani at the Indian Independence Day celebrations. Saturday, August 21, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.
12/12Akshita Navjot Singh at the Indian Independence Day celebrations. Saturday, August 21, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.
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