India celebrates the 67th anniversary of its Independence Day today
India celebrates 67th Independence Day India celebrates the 67th anniversary of its Independence Day today Aug 14, 2013 20:27 pm IST Published On Aug 14, 2013 20:27 pm IST Last Updated On Aug 15, 2013 18:00 pm IST Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email The National Flag unfurled at the Red Fort on 15th August. Today India is celebrating its 67th Independence day. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Prime Minister Manmohan Singh salutes as he stands before giving his speech to the Nation at the Red Fort. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email The localities around the Red Fort have been sanitised before the event and informers were deployed to keep a check on any movement of anti-national elements. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Indian school children, dressed in tricolors, wave their national flags during Independence Day celebrations at a school in Shimla. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Students with their faces painted with the colours of their national flag in Allahabad. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Hindu devotees pour milk dyed in the colours of the national flag at the Somnath Mahadev Temple in Ahmedabad. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Students with their faces painted with the colours of their national flag in Allahabad. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email People pose for photographs near India Gate draped with colours of the national flag. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email School children make a formation during Independence Day celebrations in Patiala. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Sand artist Subal Maharana highlights the atrocities on women through his sand art on Independence Day in Bhubaneswar. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Muslim children celebrate Independence Day in Karad, Maharashtra. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email School children dressed as freedom fighters during Independence Day celebrations in Hubli. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Boy runs with the national flag through a paddy field in Balurghat in South Dinajpur district of West Bengal. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email School girls paint their faces in colours of the national flag on Independence Day in Allahabad. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email School children make a human chain in the shape of the Indian map on Independence Day in Mirzapur. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Sand artist Sudarshan Patnaik's sculpture with the message 'Jai Jawan' on Independence Day at the Puri beach in Odisha. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email School girls perform despite heavy rains during celebration of 67th Independence day in Jammu. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Students perform folk dance Rouf during Independence day celebrations at Bakhshi Stadium in Srinagar. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Tribal artists perform during 67th Independence day celebration at Indira Gandhi sarani in Kolkata. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email School children perform during celebration of 67th Independence day in Gurgaon. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Naga kids performing a folk song during Independence Day celebration at DDSC stadium in Dimapur. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email People along with 11,000 students take part in Independence Day celebration at Moodbidri in Karnataka.