Introduction: India Steps into the 78th Year of Freedom
August 15, 2024, is the 78th Independence Day of India. More than seven decades have rolled out since India tasted freedom from British rule. Sacrifices by umpteen freedom fighters and an equally relentless spirit of a nation rising against all odds to forge a strong, multi-hued, and vibrant democracy. Independente Day shows the journey the country has gone through to remember the freedom fighters and portray the unity and diversity that goes on to define India.
2024 Independence Day Wishes
Among the most elevated traditions in India is sending independence day wishes. People use it to express pride over what the nation has achieved and to celebrate freedom with friends and loved ones. It could be shared and celebrated on this day: “Wishing a very Happy Independence Day!! May our country keep heading towards progress and be a guiding force for people who believe in hope and liberty.” “Let’s salute the spirit of India on this Independence Day. Proud to be an Indian!” “On this Independence Day, let’s take a pledge to build a better India for the next generation. Happy 78th Independence Day!!” “Freedom is precious; it is our responsibility to preserve it. Happy Independence Day!!” “As we celebrate our nation’s freedom, let’s remember to remember the brave heroes who made it possible.
Jai Hind! Inspirational quotes to reflect upon
Independence Day is also an occasion to take a leaf out of the book of words of great leaders and thinkers that have gone into the making of India’s destiny. Here are some of the quotations that shall follow in the spirit of freedom and patriotism: “At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.”Jawaharlal Nehru”Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.”Mahatma Gandhi”Let new India arise out of peasants’ cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper.”Swami Vivekananda”A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.”Mahatma Gandhi”We end today a period of ill fortune, and India discovers herself again.” Jawaharlal Nehru
Google Doodle on the Service of Iconic Architecture of India
Google usually tends to mark big days with informative and creative doodles. This year too shall be no different with another splendid doodling for the 78th Independence Day of India. The doodle for Google 2024 shall account for the rich architectural heritage that has been showcased by the country with the help of iconic structures symbolizing varied Indian cultures and history. Detailed descriptions of some of the landmarks, like the Taj Mahal, Qutub Minar, the Gateway of India, and so on, underline the frills that India stands for in terms of architecture. Time reflects just like these structures standing tall. So does the spirit of India, still tall and proud amidst all oddities.
Greetings and pictures to share
will messages is another prominent part of celebration of Independence Day in the twenty-first century. Colorful pictures of the Indian flag, national monuments, and freedom icons are forwarded profusely with messages of pride and patriotism. Here are a number of goodwill messages ideas. Very beautiful picture symbolic of sunrising breeze over a moving Indian flag new lease of freedom. Get up and raise your voice! This is the day of freedom for India! A creative embodiment of Ashoka Chakra bearing a message: “May the wheels of progress and freedom never stop moving.” Jai Hind.”A collage of some iconic monuments of India in celebration of its rich heritage. Caption: “United in diversity, strong in spirit. Happy 78th Independence Day!
Other Countries Celebrate Independence Day on August 15
While August 15 is certainly the most famous of these dates India’s Independence Day it is by no means the only one to make this claim. Here are a few of them:
South Korea: The day is observed as Gwangbokjeol, literally Liberation Day. Gwangbokjeol is a day of celebrating South Korea regaining its sovereignty by liberating itself from Japanese colonial rule in 1945.
Bahrain: It is a small island country in the Persian Gulf that gained independence exactly on August 15, 1971, from the British.
Liechtenstein: It is a small principality in Europe, and its National Day is the 15th of August. It is also celebrated along with the Assumption of Mary, which is a public holiday in most of the Catholic countries.
Conclusion: Remembering Independence Movement
With India across its 78th Independence Day, it only becomes a sort of compulsion to remember the timeline of the country. It is this long timeline of being, dotted from freedom struggle to one of the biggest democracies in the world, testimony for resilience, unity, and development. Of course, the day is a new dawn plentiful of hope, a day of great resolve and not just mere memorandum of the past. Whether one is sharing wishes, quotes, images, or is a part of the celebrations, all in all, it is all about Independence Day a festival of freedom. While hoisting the tricolour flag and singing the national anthem, on this platform, we should never get out of our mind the values that make India special and dedicate ourselves to strive for making a better, stronger, and more inclusive nation so as to serve those generations that are yet to see the light of day.
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