Independence Day 2021: India observes its 75th independence day today. To celebrate this day, various schools and colleges conducted flag hoisting ceremonies, theme based exhibitions, and other activities to indulge students in this grand celebration. As a part of the central government's initiative “Aazadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”, various educational institutions celebrated this independence day in a unique and creative style.
Delhi University celebrated this day by organizing a special book exhibition titled "Amrit Mahotsav Book Exhibition" on the theme India's Freedom Struggle at its Central Library.
Central Library @UnivofDelhi organized a special book exhibition titled "Amrit Mahotsav Book Exhibition"on the theme India's Freedom Struggle.This is in continuation of the programs held in University & it's colleges to commemorate India's Independence.#AzaadiKaAmritMahotsav pic.twitter.com/vBCkomCCPx
— University of Delhi (@UnivofDelhi) August 14, 2021
Jamia Millia Islamia University organised Fit India Freedom Run Race 2.0 to celebrate independence day. Along with this JMI's young researchers who are going to present their citation and memento to Prof. Zahid Ashraf are facilitated today at the independence day celebration.
75th Independence Day Celebrations at @jmiu_official .Chief Guest Prof. Najma Akhtar, VC, JMI will hoist the Flag and release tricolour balloons at 9.00am followed by the National Anthem.@rashtrapatibhvn @PMOIndia @EduMinOfIndia @dpradhanbjp @ugc_india #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav pic.twitter.com/ryzq7kBxWv
— Jamia Millia Islamia (Central University) (@jmiu_official) August 14, 2021
University Grants Commission(UGC) promoted the Fit India Freedom Run 2.0 race which is conducted as a part of “Aazadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”. UGC urged various colleges and universities to actively participate in the Freedom Run events launched by the Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Anurag Thakur.
As part of #AzadiKaAmritMahotsava,Hon'ble Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports @ianuragthakur launched the Fit India Freedom Run 2.0 today. Universities & Colleges are requested to conduct and actively participate in Freedom Run events.#Run4India #IndiaAt75 @PMOIndia @dpradhanbjp pic.twitter.com/Hy6Ne83X2X
— UGC INDIA (@ugc_india) August 13, 2021
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) celebrated the 75th independence day on its ground in the Delhi campus. The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Nageshwar Rao hoisted the national flag and conveyed his wishes to the students and teachers.
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) celebrated the 75th Independence Day in its campus in Maidan Garhi, Delhi. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Nageshwar Rao hoisted the national flag and congratulated the IGNOU students and everyone on the occasion pic.twitter.com/Xua0OoPMRF
— IGNOU (@OfficialIGNOU) August 15, 2021
Various schools and colleges celebrated Independence day 2021 by conducting the flag hoisting ceremony. School Education Department, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar School Examination Board, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Uttar Pradesh, and others took to Twitter and posted various pictures and wishes for the day.
स्कूल शिक्षा (स्वतंत्र प्रभार) राज्यमंत्री श्री @Indersinghsjp ने झाबुआ जिले के डीआरपी लाइन, परेड मैदान में 75वें स्वतंत्रता दिवस पर ध्वजारोहण किया।#IndependenceDay2021 #AmritMahotsav pic.twitter.com/vONbl8HApL
— School Education Department, MP (@schooledump) August 15, 2021
उच्च शिक्षा मंत्री @DrMohanYadav51 ने 75वें #IndependenceDay2021 पर राजगढ़ जिला मुख्यालय पर स्वतंत्रता दिवस समारोह में ध्वजारोहण किया एवं मुख्यमंत्री @ChouhanShivraj के संदेश का वाचन किया।#AmritMahotsav pic.twitter.com/BtYrgpRkq2
— Higher Education Department, MP (@highereduminmp) August 15, 2021
Happy Independence Day #IndependenceDay2021 #15August2021 #15Aug#SwatantrataDiwas2021 pic.twitter.com/oaWMdTGOxP
— AKTU (@AKTU_Lucknow) August 15, 2021
Today at red fort Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag. Two Indian Air Force (IAF) two Mi-17 1V helicopters showered flower petals after the flag hoisting ceremony and this has happened for the first time.