This year on 15th August, India is going to celebrate its 78th Independence Day (Independence Day 2024). Our country became independent from the British on 15th August 1947. In the fight for independence, many brave sons of India lost their lives. From Shaheed Bhagat Singh to Chandrashekhar Azad, many patriots sacrificed their lives in the fight for independence. Even today, when the celebration of 15th August is celebrated, the mind gets drenched in patriotism. If you also want to be painted in the color of patriotism, then do not forget to visit these places from Delhi’s Red Fort to Wagah Border.
A grand celebration of Independence is celebrated here on 15th August
Red Fort, Delhi- Every year a large number of people reach the Red Fort to celebrate Independence. On 15th August, the Prime Minister of the country hoists the flag at the Red Fort and addresses the countrymen. This scene is historic and patriotic in itself. You must visit the Wagah border of Punjab to celebrate Independence Day by hoisting the flag from the Red Fort.
Wagah Border, Amritsar- To be filled with the spirit of patriotism, you must visit the Wagah border of Punjab. Although every evening the soldiers of the country celebrate here, due to which the people of the country get drenched in the spirit of patriotism, but on 15th August the atmosphere here is completely different. Many programs are organized here. Which is enough to remind the sacrifice of the martyrs.
Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar- If you are going to Amritsar, then definitely visit Jallianwala Bagh once. The walls here will remind you of the war of independence. The bullet marks on the walls still remind you of the massacre of innocents on the day of Baisakhi in 1919. You must visit Jallianwala Bagh once.
August Kranti Maidan, Mumbai- Independence Day is also celebrated in Mumbai’s August Kranti Maidan. It was from here that Mahatma Gandhi blew the trumpet of the Quit India Movement against the British. You can visit this ground with your family and friends. There is a wonderful atmosphere here on 15th August.
India Gate, Delhi- You can also visit India Gate in Delhi on Independence Day. There is a wonderful view here throughout the year, but on 15th August, the entire India Gate is painted with the colors of the tricolor with laser lights. There is a patriotic atmosphere at India Gate.
