Happy Independence Day 2025: Best Wishes, Quotes for 15 August

Happy Independence Day: After being ruled by the British for years, India finally gained its hard-fought independence on August 15, 1947. “At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom,” Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of Independent India said on the night of August 15, 1947. Later, to commemorate the occasion, the Indian national flag was hoisted above the Lahori Gate of Red Fort in Delhi, a gesture that became regular subsequently. As India celebrates its 74th Independence Day this year, let’s look at the history of this day.

On the eve of Independence Day, the President of India addresses the nation by delivering “Address to the Nation”. And on the next day on 15th of August, the current Prime Minister hosts the Indian Flag at Red Fort, Delhi. The Prime Minister in his speech highlights the important events of the past year & plans for the coming year. He pays tribute to the leaders who lost their lives during the Indian Independence Movement. The ceremony is followed by the national anthem “Jana Gana Mana”, The Indian Armed Forces and Parliamentary forces continue the event by their march past.

Independence Day – 15th August 1947

On 15th August 1947, India achieved a triumph success from the United Kingdom and since then this day is famously celebrated as India’s Independence Day nationwide. In 1947, the UK Parliament passed the Indian Independence Day Act 1947 and transferred the legislative sovereignty to the Indian Constituent Assembly.  

The first Prime Minister of free India was Jawaharlal Nehru. He raised the Indian National Flag above the Lahori Gate, Red Fort in Delhi. Every year at Red Fort the incumbent Prime Minister raises the flag and publically addresses the nation. The day is observed as Independence Day throughout India. At many places and at different parts of the country flag-hoisting ceremonies, parade, and cultural events are held. This day celebrates a public national holiday for all.

Happy Independence Day Wishes

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• Your true freedom begins when you get to a point where you don’t have to impress anyone in life! Happy Independence Day!
• As India completes another glorious year of her Independence. Here’s wishing you a Happy Independence Day. To all proud Indians.
• As our flag rolls up high, let every furl bring pride, glory, and joy to your heart. May you exist to witness all the dreams you have for this country come true. Happy Independence Day!
• As we celebrate our nation’s independence day, let’s remember our past leaders who lost their lives in the battle for the freedom we are enjoying today. Have a wonderful independence day.
• The beautiful hills and mountains of North, enchanting rivers and glaciers top to bottom, charming terrains are wishing you a Happy Independence day.
• The flowing rivers, green terrains, skyscraper mountains, deep hills all are singing today, happy independence day.

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