India celebrates its 77th Independence Day on August 15, 2023. India got its independence from the United Kingdom on 15 August 1947 from from British rule, It is a day to remember the sacrifices of the freedom fighters who fought for India’s liberation. It is also a day to celebrate the achievements and diversity of the nation. On this day, the Prime Minister delivers a speech from the Red Fort and hoists the national flag. People across the country also display the tricolour and sing the national anthem.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the celebrations by hoisting the National Flag and addressing the Nation from the historic Red Fort.
- Prime Minister Modi highlighted government achievements, challenges, and opportunities for the nation.
- Independence Day was celebrated in Indian Embassies abroad, including Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, UAE, and Saudi Arabia.
Q.: On August 15, 2023, India celebrated its _______ Independence Day.
A) 75th
B) 76th
C) 77th
D) 78th
Ans :C) 77th