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- Today, India is celebrating its 74th Independence Day.
- On this day in 1947, India attained freedom from British rule after a long struggle.
- The day is celebrated with great enthusiasm, with patriotic songs and dances, flag-hoisting ceremonies, parades and fireworks.
- On this day, Prime Minister hoists the tricolour national flag at the Red Fort in Delhi.
- The Prime Minister also delivers a speech from the Red Fort and pays homage to the freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for the country.
- The day is celebrated with much enthusiasm by Indians all across the world by organizing various events and activities.
- The day helps to remind us of the great values of freedom, unity and patriotism that our nation stands for.
- People also pay tribute to the great leaders who fought for the independence of India.
- The day is also a reminder of the importance of safeguarding our independence and cherishing the values of freedom, justice, and tolerance.
- Let us all come together to celebrate this day with pride and honour India’s freedom.