Bengaluru is known as Garden City because of its greenery and parks. And the most famous of those parks is Lalbagh, formally known as Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, which hosts 2 flower shows every year, one each on Republic Day and Independence Day.
This blog contains 20 photos shot in Bengaluru during the Independence Day flower show. It was the 208th flower show to be held at Lalbagh Botanical Gardens.
Location : Bengaluru Urban District, Karnataka.
Photos shot in August 2018.
All photos © S Srikant.
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| Visitors to the flower show queueing up at the entrance of Lalbagh Botanical Gardens in Bengaluru on Independence Day. |
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| Youngsters getting the Indian tricolour painted on their hands in Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, Bengaluru. |
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| Youngsters getting the Indian tricolour painted on their hands in Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, Bengaluru. |
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| Fountain near the glass house (background) in Lalbagh, Bengaluru. |
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| A model of Amar Jawan Jyoti, the memorial in Delhi dedicated to India's fallen soldiers in the 1971 war with Pakistan, in the glass house. The 3 flags are of Indian Army, Indian Air Force and Indian Navy. In the backdrop, a model of Siachen Glacier with the flag of India (left) and a lion made of flowers (right) are seen. |
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| Visitors to the flower show held in the glass house of Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, Bengaluru. |
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| A model of the battle tank MBT Arjun, with flowers in the foreground. |
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| Visitors to the flower show held during Independence Day, in the glass house at Lalbagh Botanical Gardens in Bengaluru. |
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| Children sculptures and flowers. |
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| Flower pots in Lalbagh glass house, Bengaluru. |
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| Statues of children stand next to flowers as a child shoots with a camera in Lalbagh, Bengaluru. |
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| Model of Brahmos missile and many varieties of flowers greet visitors to the show. |
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| A salute to the Kannada film industry on its completion of 85 years, during the flower show in Lalbagh, Bengaluru. |
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| Film reel, clapboard and camera made of roses as a tribute to Kannada film industry. |
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| A missile made of dry grass amid flower pots adjacent to Lalbagh glass house in Bengaluru. |
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| A vendor selling soap bubble blowers in Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, Bengaluru. |
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| Visitors to the flower show held in the glass house at Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, Bengaluru. |
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| Large butterflies created with roses. |
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| A landscape of flowers in Lalbagh glass house in Bengaluru during the flower show. |
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| A crowded Lalbagh Botanical Gardens in Bengaluru, despite the rain. |
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