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Colonial era Dhobi irons various Clothes using a Charcoal Iron1860–1870Imperial Police arrests members of the Bombay Provincial Congress Committee after they refuse to disband1932US Army Canadian Military Pattern Trucks ride alongside Camels in India1943An elephant pushes a loaded railroad car onto the tracks in Assam1945The India-China Wing of the US Air Transport Command flies a C-46 Commando across the Himalayas from India to ROC forces in Mainland China1945Maharaja of Jaipur, Man Singh II, arrives in England by Flying Boat to attend the London Victory Day Celebrations1946Muslim League protestors wave black flags at members of the first Cabinet of the Interim Government of India1946British soldiers walk through Amritsar surveying the damage caused by rioting1947Camel mounted soldiers of the 1st Battalion, Sikh Regiment on patrol in Gurgaon, India1947An old man sits on a bench during his morning walk along the Marine Drive, Bombay1952BestThe Panchen Lama and Dalai Lama set up their film cameras before entering the Elephanta Caves in Bombay, India1956US Ambassador John Galbraith watches Indian Troops testing an Anti-Tank Weapon1962ISRO launching an early Nike-Apache Sounding Rocket from Thumba, Kerala1964–67BestPrime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri conducts an aerial inspection of flooded Najafgarh in New Delhi1964Indian troops securing areas in Kashmir at the end of Operation Grand Slam1965Indian Troops charge a Pakistani Post in the Khem Karan-Kasur Sector on the Lahore Front1965BestFarmer stands amidst and inspects his bumper crop of wheat in Punjab1965Indian Air Marshal Dewan takes the Instrument of Surrender after it is signed by Pakistani Lt. Gen. Niazi1971BestChildren walk through the flooded ruins of Bhadrak, Orissa after the 1971 Cyclone1971Indira Gandhi, against the Himalayas, after signing the Shimla Agreement in Himachal Pradesh, India1972BestPresident Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Prime Minister Indira Gandhi after signing the Shimla Agreement in Himachal Pradesh1972Worker operates crane at a Heavy Electrical Plant, built with Soviet support in Haridwar, India1977US President Jimmy Carter is welcomed to India with a Guard of Honour1978Police officer fires warning shots to disperse violent protesters after former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is arrested and expelled from Parliament1978Maneka Gandhi and her son, Feroze Varun Gandhi, photographed two years after the death of her husband, Sanjay Gandhi1982Indira Gandhi with Queen Elizabeth II during the Queen's second visit to India1983Cars parked on Sansad Marg, New Delhi, burning during the riots after the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi1984Evacuated residents in makeshift refugee shelters during the Union Carbide Disaster in Bhopal1984Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and wife, Sonia Gandhi, arrive in Delhi after their first state visit to the USSR1985Irish Soldiers carry a victim of the Air India Flight 182 Bombing after the plane went down off the coast of Ireland1985Naveen Patnaik at the Metropolitan Club in New York City celebrating a book release1985BestVP Singh walking in the garden at his residence, with a lone follower1989Atal Bihari Vajpayee moments after submitting his resignation as Prime Minister, 13 days after being sworn in1996A woman stands in front of sculptures in the Elephanta Cavesn.d.Best

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