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Burj Khalifa lit up in colours of India, Pakistan flags

  • 16 Aug 2019
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A combo image shows the Burj Khalifa emblazoned with Indian and Pakistani flags.

Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest edifice, was emblazoned with the saffron, white, green and forest green colours of India and Pakistan on Friday, as the two countries celebrated Independence Day on Aug.14 and Aug.15.

Burj Khalifa’s official page on Instagram said, “#PakistanIndependenceday and #IndianIndependenceday…”

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