This article takes you through the significance and history of India's Independence Day, and delvs into the myriad emotions that accompany it. Saniya Ahmad Khan 681 Stories Tuesday August 15, 2023 ...

India celebrates the anniversary of its independence from Britain on Thursday, but the pomp and splendour cannot mask the country’s abuses in Kashmir and the shredding of its secular principles.

India's prime minister, Narendra Modi, 72, welcomed the historic day by unfurling the national flag and receiving a 21-gun salute.In his speech, which was broadcast live to millions of people in ...

The celebratory day has been held every single year since 1947, when at the stroke of midnight on August 14, the Indian Independence Act 1947 came into force and the country was given back the ...

Indian Independence Day falls on 15 August every year, and is a national holiday celebrated to commemorate the country’s freedom from British colonial rule. The British first landed on Indian ...

India Independence Day: Four things you should know about Partition and this historically important day. Google Doodle marks the 72nd Indian Independence Day. Lucy Anna Gray.