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IMAGE: A procession in Kolkata, here and below, commemorating the anniversary of Swami Vivekananda's return from Chicago after delivering his historic speech at the World Parliament of Religions. Photograph: PTI Photo
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Photograph: PTI Photo
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IMAGE: Christians protest the violence directed against the community at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. Photograph: Shahbaz Khan/PTI Photo
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IMAGE: A candlelight rally in Ahmedabad demanding justice for
IIT-Bombay student Darshan Solanki, who allegedly died by suicide on the IIT-B campus last week.
Photograph: PTI Photo
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IMAGE: A pro-Ukrainian demonstration during the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany. Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters
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IMAGE: A supporter of the Iranian women life freedom movement at a protest during the Munich Security Conference. Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters
Photographs curated by Anant Salvi/Rediff.com
Feature Presentation: Aslam Hunani/Rediff.com