Top Independence Day Quotes: India became independent on August 15, 1947, when it was freed from British slavery. India celebrates the 75th anniversary its independence. There are many competitions and programs that take place across the country to mark this anniversary. However, due to the Corona virus all restrictions have been placed. Independence Day is a great occasion to remember the brave freedom fighters who fought for their country. So that we can breathe in the open air, stand firm against them
Jawahar Lal Nehru, the first Prime Minister in independent India, raised the tricolor flag, symbolizing India’s pride, at the Red Fort in Delhi on August 15, 1947. He then addressed the nation. This tradition is continued in perpetuity. The Red Fort hosts the main program for August 15. The flag is hoisted by the Prime Minister as the Prime Minister addresses the nation.
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Kite flying is a popular part of Independence Day events. People celebrate the anniversary by wearing the colors of the flag in various shapes. Shops and houses are decorated in the national flag colors and the tricolor is also hoisted. Indians who live in other parts the world celebrate Independence Day with joy. You can send your family and friends a Happy Independence Day message via social media.
Here are the top messages and quotes-
Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny
and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge
At the stroke of the midnight hour
when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom
– Jawahar Lal Nehru
It is easy to kill individuals
but you cannot kill the ideas
Great empires crumbled
while the ideas survived
– Bhagat Singh
One individual may die for an idea, but that idea will,
after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives.
– Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
If yet your blood does not rage, then it is water that flows in your veins.
For what is the flush of youth, if it is not of service to the motherland.
– Chandra Shekhar Azad
Let new India arise out of peasants cottage,
grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper
– Swami Vivekananda
