February 14, 2026 03:00 am (IST)
Toronto's India Day Parade pays tribute to Indian multiculturalism
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
Toronto's downtown turned into a celebration square on Sunday (Aug 19, 2018) for India's 72nd Independence Day as Panorama India, with the support of the Consulate General of India, Toronto, hosted the 19th India Day Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill marshalled the 20-float parade that began at the square before moving down Dundas and Yonge Street, and back along Queen. Dinesh Bhatia, Consul General of India in Toronto, inaugurated the festival.
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