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This file is NOT necessarily in the public domain in the United States because a non-simple image can only be in the public domain in the U.S.:

• if it entered the public domain in India prior to 1996 (i.e., the author died before 1941 for most works or it was published prior to 1941 for photographs - see Wikipedia:Non-U.S. copyrights), or
• when, after that date, its copyright term expires in accordance with U.S. law.

Information about the creation date and creator should be provided.

If the image is not in the public domain in the United States, in addition to the license tag for its status in India an appropriate fair use license and rationale should be provided, or the image should be proposed for deletion.

If the media is in the public domain in both India and the United States, it may be transferred to the Wikimedia Commons.

Note: If this image is in the public domain in the U.S., modify the end of the copyright tag from }} to |commons}}.
This will replace the preceding U.S. copyright notification with a nomination for this image to be moved to the Wikimedia Commons.

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This documentation is transcluded from Template:PD-India/doc.

Type of Work	Copyright Term	What was in the public domain in India as of 1 January 2024	What was in the public domain in the U.S. as of URAA Act
anonymous pseudonymous corporate photographs cinematographic works international organisations and Government works	60 years from date of created(anonymous work)/publish	Works created(anonymous work)/published before 1964	Works created(anonymous work)/published before 1941
other than those above	Life of the author + 60 years	Works from authors who died before 1964	Works from authors who died before 1941 (Works published before 1929 still PD in US)

If PD in both country place {{PD-India|commons}}.