Howrah Bridge dazzles in Olympic colours IANS
Kolkata: The iconic Howrah Bridge over Hooghly River shimmered in Olympic colours Monday evening, making is a spectacle to watch for millions of people in the city, even as netizens took to social media to share some amazing videos and pictures.
An initiative of the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, the gesture aims to build the momentum ahead of the mega sporting event, scheduled to commence on July 23.
A short video posted by Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port said, “Today Howrah Bridge or Rabindra Setu dazzles in colours representing the confluence of the world’s greatest athletes from the five continents at the Tokyo Olympic Games. The five interlaced rings blue, yellow, black, green and red are the Olympic symbol, which epitomise the union of the five continents…”
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Tokyo 2020: Watch - Howrah Bridge in Kolkata lit up in Olympic colours ahead of Games
Tokyo 2020: Watch - Howrah Bridge in Kolkata lit up in Olympic colours ahead of Games
Tokyo Olympics: The iconic Howrah Bridge in Kolkata donned Olympic colours as India is looking forward to seeing its athletes make mark at the Games, starting July 23.
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Howrah Bridge lit up in Olympic colours (Screengrab from Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port video)
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India has sent its biggest contingent for the Games, starting July 23
As many as 127 athletes will compete across 18 different spot at the Games
The iconic Howrah Bridge in Kolkata was lit up in Olympic colours on Monday in a bid to cheer for the Indian athletes who will be gunning for glory at the Tokyo Olympics, starting July 23. in the evening, the Howrah Bridge was donning the multicolour of the Olympics ring.