In Pics | Independence Day celebration from Delhi's iconic Red Fort

In Pics | Independence Day celebration from Delhi's iconic Red Fort

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PM Modi marks Independence Day 2024 with a vibrant orange and green striped turban, symbolizing India's unity and cultural diversity

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A Guard of Honour was given to the Prime Minister upon his arrival at the Red Fort on the 78th Independence Day.

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This year's Guard of Honour, coordinated by the Indian Navy, consisted of 24 personnel each from the Army, Air Force, and Delhi Police.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoists the national flag at the Red Fort on 78th Independence Day.

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PM Modi hoisted the national flag at the Red Fort for the 11th consecutive time, joining Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi as the only other Prime Ministers to achieve this.

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Indian Air Force helicopters showered flower petals over the venue in a Line Astern Formation.

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Tri-Service Band members during the 78th Independence Day celebration at the Red Fort.

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PM Modi also delivered the 11th consecutive Independence Day address from the Red Fort.

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PM Modi's 98-minute extemporaneous address becomes his longest Independence Day speech to date.

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SPG commandos keep a vigil during the 78th Independence Day celebration at the Red Fort.

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For the first time, PM Modi engaged directly with the public in the enclosure after delivering his Independence Day speech.

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The Prime Minister also interacted with children sitting at the audience circle on the premises of the Red Fort

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