Independence Day: "Today is day to pay tributes to uncountable 'Azadi ke deew...
Independence Day: "Today is day to pay tributes to uncountable 'Azadi ke deewane', says PM Modi
by Utkalika Mohanty
Thu, Aug 15 | 8:38 a.m.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi early on August 15 morning hoisted the tricolour and addressed the nation from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort in Delhi on the occasion of India's 78th Independence Day.
New Delhi, Aug 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi early on August 15 morning hoisted the tricolour and addressed the nation from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort in Delhi on the occasion of India's 78th Independence Day.
Taking to X this morning, the Prime Minister said, "Independence Day greetings to my fellow Indians. Jai Hind!"
"Today is the day to pay tributes to the uncountable 'Azaadi ke deewane' who made sacrifices for the nation. This country is indebted to them." PM Modi said as he began his address today.
A light drizzle was witnessed ahead of his address.