Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Election Campaign Rally - India

Election Campaign Rally - India

Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot participate in the election campaign rally in support of party candidate Ramchandra Choudhary in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on April 16, 2024, ahead of the country's national elections. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Holds A Public Meeting - Ajmer

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at a public meeting for Congress candidate Vikas Choudhary's nomination filing from Kishangarh constituency ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections at Kishangarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on November 4, 2023. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

President Joe Biden Holds Ceremony For National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation Reciepients

President Joe Biden Holds Ceremony For National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation Reciepients

President Joe Biden awards Ashok Gadgil the National Medal of Technology and Innovation during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The National Medal of Technology and Innovation recognizes individuals or teams for their technological contributions to America’s economic, environmental and social well-being. Photo by Bonnie Cash/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Joe Biden Holds Ceremony For National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation Reciepients

President Joe Biden Holds Ceremony For National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation Reciepients

President Joe Biden awards Ashok Gadgil the National Medal of Technology and Innovation during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The National Medal of Technology and Innovation recognizes individuals or teams for their technological contributions to America’s economic, environmental and social well-being. Photo by Bonnie Cash/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GOLF (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GOLF (CN)

(231001) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Silver medalist Aditi Ashok of India attends awarding ceremony for the Women's Individual of Golf at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GOLF (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GOLF (CN)

(231001) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Silver medalist Aditi Ashok of India, gold medalist Arpichaya Yubol of Thailand and Bronze medalist Yoo Hyunjo of South Korea (L-R) attend awarding ceremony for the Women's Individual of Golf at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GOLF (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GOLF (CN)

(231001) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Silver medalist Aditi Ashok of India, gold medalist Arpichaya Yubol of Thailand and Bronze medalist Yoo Hyunjo of South Korea (L-R) attend awarding ceremony for the Women's Individual of Golf at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GOLF (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GOLF (CN)

(231001) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Aditi Ashok of India competes during the Women's Individual Round 4 of Golf at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)

(SP)CHINA-NINGBO-ASIAN GAMES-SAILING-MEN'S SKIFF(CN)

(SP)CHINA-NINGBO-ASIAN GAMES-SAILING-MEN'S SKIFF(CN)

(230924) -- NINGBO, Sept. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ganapathy Kelapanda Chengappa/Varun Ashok Thakkar of India compete during the Men's Skiff 49er Race of sailing at the 19th Asian Games in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

(SP)CHINA-NINGBO-ASIAN GAMES-SAILING-MEN'S SKIFF(CN)

(SP)CHINA-NINGBO-ASIAN GAMES-SAILING-MEN'S SKIFF(CN)

(230924) -- NINGBO, Sept. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ganapathy Kelapanda Chengappa/Varun Ashok Thakkar of India compete during the Men's Skiff 49er Race of sailing at the 19th Asian Games in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

NEPAL-KATHMANDU-CHINESE GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP

NEPAL-KATHMANDU-CHINESE GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP

(230815) -- KATHMANDU, Aug. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nepali Minister for Education, Science and Technology Ashok Rai (C) hands over an admission letter to a Nepali student at the awarding ceremony for Chinese government scholarships in Kathmandu, Nepal on Aug. 14, 2023. A total of 71 Nepali students were awarded Chinese government scholarships on Monday for studies in Chinese universities in the 2023/2024 academic year. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)

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A health worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine to a teenager in presence of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Ghelot, at Government School in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India ,Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. Vaccination for teenagers between 15 and 18 age group in India began on Monday. (Photo by Vishal Bhatnagar/NurPhoto) (Credit:Vishal Bhatnagar/NurPhoto/Kyodo News Images)

Tokyo Olympics: Golf

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Aditi Ashok of India plays a shot during the third round of the Tokyo Olympic women's golf tournament on Aug. 6, 2021, at Kasumigaseki Country Club in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo.

Shopgirl; Shop Girl (2005)

Shopgirl; Shop Girl (2005)

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ASHOK KUMAR

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