Interesting Facts on Indian Independence Day

Interesting Facts on Indian Independence Day

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India will celebrate its 77th Independence Day on August 15, 2023

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"Nation First, Always First" will be the theme for Independence Day 2023 this year.

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The Prime Minister of India hoists the Indian flag on Independence Day at Red Fort.

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Pingali Venkayya designed the national flag of India and was first presented in 1921 to Mahatma Gandhi.

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The first time the national flag of India was hoisted on August 7, 1906, in Kolkata's Parsee Bagan Square.

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Before the 1947 Partition, there were 562 princely states in India.

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Lord Mountbatten chose August 15 to Commemorate the second anniversary of Japan's surrender to the Allied Forces.

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The oldest continuously inhabited city in the world is Varanasi, which is referred to as "the Ancient City."

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Karnataka Khadi Gramodyoga Samyukta Sangha is the only licensed flag production and supply unit in India

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