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A man holds a candle during a vigil to show solidarity with the victims of Sri Lankas serial bomb blasts, inside a college in Kolkata, India, April 26, 2019. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri - RC1aCE4CA50
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In this poignant image captured by Rupak De Chowdhuri, a man holds a candle during a solemn vigil held inside a college in Kolkata, India. The flickering flame illuminates his face, reflecting the somber mood that has engulfed the nation following the devastating serial bomb blasts in Sri Lanka. The photograph symbolizes solidarity and empathy as individuals come together to express their support for the victims of this tragic event. The candle serves as both a source of light and hope amidst darkness and despair. It represents unity among diverse communities, transcending borders and boundaries. The man's expression carries a mix of sorrow and determination, highlighting the resilience of humanity even in times of adversity. His presence at this gathering signifies an unwavering commitment to stand with those affected by such acts of violence. This powerful visual encapsulates the collective grief felt globally for innocent lives lost and sends out a message that love will always triumph over hate. As we gaze upon this image, it serves as a reminder to cherish peace, foster understanding, and work towards building bridges between nations. Rupak De Chowdhuri's skillful composition captures not only an individual holding a candle but also evokes emotions within us all - compassion for fellow human beings facing unimaginable pain while inspiring us to be agents of change through our own acts of kindness and solidarity.
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