In pictures: World Tobacco Day

Updated - May 31, 2019 at 07:52 PM.

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Swaminarayan Mandir in Dadar, Mumbai organised “Anti Addiction Rally” along with school children. Photo: Paul Noronha
Students at the “Anti Addiction Rally”. Photo: Paul Noronha
Students shouting out slogan at the Rally. Photo: Paul Noronha
Students at the “Anti Addiction Rally”. Photo: Paul Noronha
A participant with his child at the the anti-tobacco rally in Mumbai. Photo: Paul Noronha
Posters at the rally in Mumbai. Photo: Paul Noronha

Every year, on May 31, the World Health Organization (WHO) and its global partners observe World No Tobacco Day (WNTD). The annual campaign is an opportunity to raise awareness on the harmful effects of tobacco and second-hand smoke exposure, as well as discourage the use of tobacco in any form. 

Photos:  Paul Noronha

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