India Independence Day

In a break from the past, PM Modi made no reference to foreign policy, challenges from Pakistan, China in his Independence Day speech.

“Which Indian wouldn’t be proud when our Brahmos is exported to the world?” Mr. Modi asked. “Spirit of Independence is a legacy shared by Chinese & Indian peoples, which will be cherished & carried forward,” he tweeted. “The emergence of the world’s largest democracy and the achievements made by independent India have been remarkable,” said Australian PM Albanese, remembering his travels to India as a student, and to his meeting with PM Modi at the Quad Summit in Tokyo in May. Addressing a tweet to his “dear friend” PM Modi and “dear people of India”, Mr. Macron said that as India celebrate its “stunning” achievements in the past 75 years, it “can count on France to always stand by your side.” Both French President Emmanuel Macron and British PM Boris Johnson sent messages in English and Hindi. In Delhi, several embassies marked the day by sending greeting videos on social media.

New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Leaders across the world extended their wishes to Indian leadership including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and its ...

"Congratulations to the people of India on 75 years of independence. I hope you will enjoy it," said the Japanese Ambassador to India Satoshi Suzuki in a video message. Meanwhile, the Embassy of Japan presented a vocal and instrumental rendition of India's national anthem. "Please, accept warmest congratulations on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of India's independence. India rightfully enjoys considerable prestige on the world stage and plays an important constructive role in resolving pressing issues on the international agenda," he said while highlighting India's importance in the world. I look forward to seeing these bonds go from strength to strength in the next 75 years," tweeted Johnson.

India is celebrating its 76th Independence Day today, but arguments that August 15, 1948, was the first anniversary of the country's freedom have created ...

The official journey of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav commenced on March 12, 2021, which started a 75-week countdown to the 75th anniversary of India's independence and will end post a year on August 15, 2023. Hence, in totality, the correct way to say is that India is celebrating the 75th anniversary of its independence but it's still the 76th Independence Day. As India celebrates another year of Independence on August 15 under the government's 'Har Ghar Tiranga' programme, people are facing confusion in determining whether it is the country's 75th or the 76th Independence Day.

New Delhi: Widows and next of kin of deceased Gorkha soldiers of Indian Armed Forces were felicitated in Kathmandu on the occasion of 75th anniversary of ...

The celebration will continue till 15 August 2023. Amid a function organized on the Indian Embassy premises Monday morning, ambassador to India to Nepal Naveen Srivastava felicitated widows and next of kin of deceased Gorkha soldiers of Indian Armed Forces by disbursing their dues worth Nepali rupees 2.65 crore and a blanket to each family, according to a statement issued by the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu. New Delhi: Widows and next of kin of deceased Gorkha soldiers of Indian Armed Forces were felicitated in Kathmandu on the occasion of 75th anniversary of Indian Independence on Monday.

Leaders across the world extended their wishes to Indian leadership including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and its people on the occasion of the 76th ...

Taking to Twitter, the High Commission of India in Colombo shared glimpses of the Independence Day celebration in the nation. "Congratulations to the people of India on 75 years of independence. "Please, accept warmest congratulations on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of India's independence. I hope you will enjoy it," said the Japanese Ambassador to India Satoshi Suzuki in a video message. US President Joe Biden also extended wishes to India on the occasion. As India celebrates its 76th Independence Day, wishes poured in from across the world.

As India celebrates its Independence Day today, the August 15 ceremony is particularly significant this year as it marks the 76th anniversary of India's ...

Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai extended wishes to Indians on the occasion of the country's 75th Independence Day with a Google Doodle.

After the Prime Minister delivers his televised speech, a patriotic parade honours members of the Indian armed forces and police. "I have drawn kites depicting our national colours, a message of love and commemorating the 75 years of Indian independence. Heroic freedom fighters, such as Mahatma Gandhi, led the country's independence movement through civil disobedience and non-violent protests.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets the participants after addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort during the celebrations to mark ...

London, Aug 15 (PTI) Prime Minister Boris Johnson led India's 75th Independence Day celebrations in the UK on Monday with a throwback image from Sabarmati ...

On this occasion, taking the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign to the building in Shepherd’s Bush, London where Sri Aurobindo lived in 1884-87,” the Indian High Commission tweeted. “Independence Day 2022 coincides with the 150th birth anniversary of Sri Aurobindo, great freedom fighter, yogi, philosopher, poet & nationalist! “During my recent visit to Gujarat and New Delhi, I saw for myself the thriving Living Bridge between our countries.

76th Independence Day: The grand celebrations include hoisting of national flag across the country and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech from the ...

The doodle shows people celebrating the day by flying kites, which is a longstanding symbol of independence. That’s why when I spoke about Swachh Bharat in my first speech, there was a movement,” he said. Prime Minister Modi called on the people of India to take 'panch pran' (five pledges) for a developed nation. - Aug 15, 2022 08:28 AM IST “Mahatma Gandhi's dream of caring for the last person, his aspiration of making the last person capable - I dedicated myself to that. - Aug 15, 2022 08:37 AM IST

Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the rampart of the historic Red Fort on the occasion of India's Independence Day in Delhi, ...

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131 Independence Day function at Red Fort Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures as he addresses the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion ...

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai hoists the National Flag on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day, at Parade Ground in Bengaluru. Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot hoists the National Flag during a function at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on the occasion of 76th Independence Day, in Jaipur. The historic Red Fort decorated on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day, in New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves at schoolchildren as he leaves after addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day, in New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh after hoisting the National Flag on the occasion of Independence Day, at his residence in New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures as he addresses the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day, in New Delhi.

India is celebrating 75 years since its independence from British colonial rule. Cities across the country held parades and events Monday featuring soldiers ...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who visited India in April, congratulated “the people of India on 75 years of independence” from his own country. “The United States joins the people of India to honor its democratic journey, guided by Mahatma Gandhi’s enduring message of truth and non-violence,” President Biden said in a statement. Buildings lit up in the orange, white and green of India’s national flag, and a government campaign urged families to fly the flag at home.

America's top corporate leaders, including those of Indian origin, celebrated India's Independence Day and lauded the country's progress and growth over the ...

“And we have witnessed significant progress in the US-India bilateral relationship. We're proud to be part of India's story as we create new opportunities for Indian companies to grow as part of our global supply chain and expand our made in India exports to USD 10 billion each year by 2027,” he said. “This year we mark 75 years of India's independence and indeed 75 years of US-India diplomatic ties. It is a momentous occasion to reflect on the great progress that has been made over the last 75 years. He said he came to the United States from India about 40 years ago, full of hope and expectation. I take great pride in India's transformation and achievements over the past 75 years,” he said.

Glimpses of celebrations from Singapore, Nepal, Boston and Israel pour in.

High Commissioner Manpreet Vohra hoisted the tricolour. I look forward to seeing these bonds go from strength to strength in the next 75 years. High Commissioner of India to the Maldives Munu Mahawar also hoisted the national flag on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day of India. A flag hoisting ceremony was also held at the Indian High Commission in Dhaka to celebrate the 76th Independence Day of India. During my recent visit to Gujarat and New Delhi I saw for myself the thriving Living Bridge between our countries. "A sea of pride, a wave of #Hindustan with the Indian community in the UAE!," the Indian mission in Abu Dhabi tweeted.

Top American lawmakers, governors and officials joined millions of Indian-Americans to celebrate India's 76th Independence Day on August 15.

“Our political, security and economic partnership is growing as well.” “India and the US stand at a watershed moment in our bilateral relationship. “Happy Independence Day to India! The US-India strategic partnership is built upon our shared democratic values and interest in promoting security, stability, and economic prosperity.

Top American lawmakers, governors and influential officials joined millions of Indian-Americans to celebrate India's 75th Independence Day and pledged ...

More subscription to our online content can only help us achieve the goals of offering you even better and more relevant content. As we battle the economic impact of the pandemic, we need your support even more, so that we can continue to offer you more quality content. Congresswoman Deborah Ross said, Today, we mark the 75th Anniversary of India's Independence - a day to recognise the important relationship between our two democracies. Happy Independence Day to India! The US-India strategic partnership is built upon our shared democratic values and interest in promoting security, stability, and economic prosperity. Business Standard has always strived hard to provide up-to-date information and commentary on developments that are of interest to you and have wider political and economic implications for the country and the world. India and the US stand at a watershed moment in our bilateral relationship.

Leaders from across the globe including Russia, UK, Australia, Nepal, and Maldives among others had congratulated India for completing 75 years of ...

UK PM Boris Johnson congratulating India on completing 75 years of Independence wrote, "Congratulations to the people of India on 75 years of independence. I look forward to seeing these bonds go from strength to strength in the next 75 years. During my recent visit to Gujarat and New Delhi I saw for myself the thriving Living Bridge between our countries. India rightfully enjoys considerable prestige on the world stage and plays an important constructive role in resolving pressing issues on the international agenda," PM thanked the Nepali Prime Minister hoping India-Nepal friendship will continue to flourish in the years to come. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese while applauding India's success and achievements during its 75-year journey wrote, "All Australians applaud India's successes, and the many achievements that define this great country and its people.

Seventy-five years ago today, India gained its independence and became the world's largest democracy. Today is an occasion to reflect on the tremendous ...

“Today, our two countries work closely together in a range of priority areas, including science and technology, finance, and education. We will continue to strengthen our partnership for the benefit of people in Canada and India. Their many important contributions have made, and continue to make, our country stronger, more diverse, and inclusive.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates took to Twitter and congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for prioritising healthcare and digital transformation while ...

Taking to Twitter, the High Commission of India in Colombo shared glimpses of the Independence Day celebration in the nation. "Congratulations to the people of India on 75 years of independence. "Please, accept warmest congratulations on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of India's independence. US President Joe Biden also extended wishes to India on the occasion. By 100 years of independencee, for the next 25 years we need to focus on the 5 resolves - 1. "We have to work with the vision of accomplishing what our freedom fighters dreamt of.

Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest edifice, was emblazoned with Indian tricolour flag to celebrate the country's Independence Day on Monday.

On Monday, ADNOC Group took to Twitter and wrote, “ADNOC headquarters lights up with the flag of India to celebrate its independence day. Earlier in the day, the Indian flag was raised at the country’s embassy in Abu Dhabi and the consulate general in Dubai to mark the occasion. Abu Dhabi: Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest edifice, was emblazoned with the Indian tricolour flag to celebrate the country’s Independence Day on Monday, August 15.

The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) paid a special tribute to 75 years of Indian independence as it lit up in tricolour on Monday.

Melbourne Cricket Ground(MCG), one of the most iconic and largest stadiums in the world lit up in tricolour to pay a tribute to India's 76th independence day. MCG lights up in tricolour to commemorate India's independence day, netizens pay heartfelt gratitude MCG lights up in tricolour to commemorate India's independence day, netizens pay heartfelt gratitude

We bring you aviation and travel retail industry social media reaction and images posted for the 75th anniversary of India's Independence Day, ...

The airline is based in Gurgaon, with its hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport. At this time, British India was divided into the states of India and Pakistan (the latter was officially granted independence a day earlier, on 14 August 1947). Check back to this page for updates. Images of the activities appear below.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal celebrates Independence Day at Chhatrasal Stadium in New Delhi on Monday. On the occasion, he commemorated India's ...

President Joe Biden has written separate letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu on India's Independence Day, ...

There are a few partnerships more vital, more consequential than the one between the United States and India,” McKeon said. I earnestly hope that our friendship will in the future as in the past continue to be expressed in close and fruitful cooperation in international undertakings and in cordiality in our relations, one with the other. “As we look back 75 years and reflect on this historic occasion, we are reminded how important it is to defend the democracies and freedoms both our people have longed for and struggled to achieve. India is also a crucial partner in the Quad, he said. “I should know I worked for him for 20 years in the Senate and was there working alongside him. “President Truman said in his message to Prime Minister Nehru in the years to come, the people of this great new nation will find the United States a constant friend.

Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for prioritising healthcare and digital transformation while ...

And we have witnessed significant progress in the US-India bilateral relationship. We're proud to be part of India's story as we create new opportunities for Indian companies to grow as part of our global supply chain and expand our made-in-India exports to USD 10 billion each year by 2027, he said. It is a momentous occasion to reflect on the great progress that has been made over the last 75 years. Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for prioritising healthcare and digital transformation while spearheading India's development. Renjen said India's growth and progress over the last decade have been remarkable. Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for prioritising healthcare and digital transformation while spearheading India's development.

Proclaiming 15 August as India Day, Massachusetts Governor C Baker said a youthful country celebrating its 76th Independence Day, modern India has shown an ...

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