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Prime Minister Narendra Modi urges all Indians to hoist the tricolour on Independence Day, emphasizing pride and honoring freedom fighters in a social media message.
On this Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged every Indian to proudly fly the tricolour, honoring the nation's past and future. In a social media video, the Prime Minister encouraged citizens to celebrate August 15 with pride, honor and dignity, paying tribute to the freedom fighters who laid down their lives for India's independence.
He emphasized the significance of the national flag, urging everyone to fly it "Har Ghar Tiranga" - the tricolour on every home. The Prime Minister's message resonated with the recent bill that grants Vande Mataram the same legal protections as the national anthem, ensuring its respectful rendition at official functions. This year's Independence Day celebrations will highlight the achievements of young Indians, underscoring their role in shaping a developed India by 2047.
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