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India's Independence Day is celebrated on 15th August every year. It is celebrated to observe its independence from the British rule. India got its independence on August 15, 1947. |
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The day is a national holiday in India. It is celebrated all over the country through flag-hoisting and distribution of sweets. The main celebration takes place at Red Fort in New Delhi, where the Prime Minister hoists the National Flag and delivers a speech. In his speech, he highlights the achievements of his government during the past year. He also raises important issues and gives a plan for further development. The Prime Minister also pays his mark of respect to leaders of the freedom struggle. Many people also fly kites on this day. |
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