Happy Independence Day: 69 Colours of Freedom

In honour of the 69th Anniversary of India's Independence people from around the country celebrated their Independence Day with lot of zeal and enthusiasm. The country achieved its independence on August 15, 1947.

  • In Delhi, PM Narendra Modi made his second Independence Day address from the Red Fort. "This is no ordinary morning. This is a morning of hope of the dreams and aspirations of 125 crore Indians," he said.
    In Delhi, PM Narendra Modi made his second Independence Day address from the Red Fort. "This is no ordinary morning. This is a morning of hope of the dreams and aspirations of 125 crore Indians," he said.
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  • West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee unfurls the National flag in Kolkata.
    West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee unfurls the National flag in Kolkata.
  • Senior BJP leader LK Advani celebrates Independence Day at his residence in Delhi.
    Senior BJP leader LK Advani celebrates Independence Day at his residence in Delhi.
  • Commemorating the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel, Indians in Australia celebrate the 69th Independence Day at Melbourne's Federation Square.
    Commemorating the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel, Indians in Australia celebrate the 69th Independence Day at Melbourne's Federation Square.
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  • School children in Bhubaneswar set out on a procession ahead of on Independence day.
    School children in Bhubaneswar set out on a procession ahead of on Independence day.
  • At Patna, freedom spirit in full display.
    At Patna, freedom spirit in full display.
  • Young India: School kids pay tribute to the country during the 69th Independence Day celebrations in Mumbai.
    Young India: School kids pay tribute to the country during the 69th Independence Day celebrations in Mumbai.
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