Tiranga
-- Jamsheeda Jainudeen, Grade-5, FAIPS-DPS
Monday, July 18, 2022
In India, Independence day is celebrated on 15 th August. It's a national holiday too . India got its Independence on 15 th August 1947.
It is one of the 3 national holidays ( the other 2 being Republic Day and Gandhi Jayanthi ) . It is observed in all Indian states and Union territories . On the eve of Independence day , President of India , delivers the '' Address to the nation''. On 15 th August , the Prime Minister hoists the Indian flag in Red fort , Delhi . 21 gun shoots are fired . The Prime Minister highlights the past years achievements, raises important issues and calls further development. He pays tribute to the leaders of the Indian Independence movement . The Indian national anthem '' Jana Gana Mana'' is sung . It is followed by a march past of divisions of the Indian Armed Forces and paramilitary forces . Parades and pageants showcase scenes from the independence struggle and India's diverse cultural . Similar events , take place in state capitals where the chief ministers of individual states unfurl the national flag , followed by parades and pageants .
Flag history ceremonies and cultural pageants takes place in governmetal and non - governmental institutions throughout the country . Schools and colleges conduct flag hoisting ceremonies and various cultural events . National flags of different sizes are used abundantly to symbolize allegiance to the country . Citizens wear clothes , wristband , caps , household accessories with replica of the tri-color .
Every Indians must remember that the liberty that they enjoy today would not have been possible without the great people , who sacrificed their lives and fought for the Independence . Let the present and the forth coming generations realize the pain and sufferings faced by the great souls who struggled and laid their lives to keep the TIRANGA flying in glory .
Jai Hind !!!!
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Jamsheeda Jainudeen, Grade-5, FAIPS-DPS |
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