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The Indian National Flag was ceremoniously unfurled at the Indian High Commission in London during the annual Independence Day gathering of hundreds of members of the British Indian diaspora community, who were out in full force to mark 78 years since India’s independence. In August 1947, Britain granted independence, but the British Indian Empire was partitioned into two dominions, a Hindu-majority India and a Muslim-majority Pakistan. As many displaced Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs made their way to their new lands, religious violence broke out, especially in the Punjab and Bengal. Flag Hoisting ceremony - 75th Independence Day celebrations at High Commission of India, London High Commissioner HE Gaitri Issar Kumar hoisted national flag at India House to celebrate the occasion of 75th Independence Day of India with officials of @HCI_London , representatives of UK Parliament & India diaspora. Hundreds of people of Indian origin gathered at the High Commission of India here on Tuesday to celebrate the 77th Independence Day, with patriotic renditions and chants of "Vande Mataram" Indian High Commission in the United Kingdom (UK) hoisted the Indian tricolour and celebrated the 77th Independence Day in London on Tuesday. London is gearing up for the Indian independence day celebration, later this month. With India's independence day reaching 70, the year has been marked by the UK and India as the year of Culture. Independence Day 2024: Videos by London-based musician and busker Vish posted on the social media platform Instagram have generated much buzz and goodwill among netizens amid India's 78th The 78th Independence Day of India was celebrated in London on Thursday in a grand ceremony marked with cultural performances and national fervour. Indian High Commissioner to the UK, Vikram Doraiswami hoisted the national flag at the India House, London and delivered President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the nation. Nearly 1,000 people of Indian heritage gathered at the High Commission of India here on Thursday to celebrate the 78th Independence Day, with music, dance and patriotic chants. Independence Day 2024: Viral Video Shows Indians, Pakistanis Singing AR Rahman's 'Jai Ho' In UK The celebration took place on the streets of London, with participants waving flags from India HCI London celebrated the 78th Independence Day today at India House with Indian nationals and friends of India on the 15th August 2024. Eventbrite - Namaste@OMNOM presents India - Independence Day flag hoisting in Islington, LONDON - Thursday, August 15, 2024 at OMNOM, London, England. Find event and ticket information. This is how people of India Celebrated 76th independence in London, United Kingdom. Witness the vibrant spirit of patriotism as the Indian community comes to India Independence Day is an annual observance that commemorates the country's autonomy from British colonial rule. It is a nationwide celebration marked by cultural programs, flag-hoisting ceremonies, and patriotic songs, which aim to inspire love for the country and foster national unity. India is celebrating its 78th Independence Day today, marking 77 years of freedom from the British colonial rule on August 15, 1947. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag on High Commission of India, London celebrated the 76th Independence Day with a flag hoisting ceremony at the India House on August 15, 2022. Acting High Commissioner Shri Sujit Ghosh hoisted the national Flag followed by singing of national anthem. He then read excerpts from President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the nation on the eve of Independence Day — a custom at the annual festive gathering. Show Full Article London: Nearly 1,000 people of Indian heritage gathered at the High Commission of India here on Thursday to celebrate the 78th Independence Day, with music, dance and patriotic chants. A grand 'India Day' celebration was held in London to celebrate India’s 77th Independence Day as well as the historic success of the Chandrayaan-3 moon mission.
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