Neral To Host Midnight Flag-Hoisting To Mark 80th Independence Day
Mumbai: The Neral-based Hutatma Smarak Samiti, along with members of the local community and social organisations, will organise a midnight flag-hoisting ceremony at Hutatma Chowk, Neral, on August 15 to mark India’s 80th Independence Day. The tricolour will be hoisted at 12.01 am on August 15, following a torchlight procession that will begin from Hutatma Chowk at 11 pm on August 14. According…
Mumbai: The Hutatma Smarak Samiti, alongside local community members and social organizations, will hold a midnight flag-raising ceremony at Hutatma Chowk in Neral to commemorate India's 80th Independence Day on August 15. The national flag will be raised at 12.01 am following a torchlight parade starting from Hutatma Chowk at 11 pm on August 14.
The event aims to honor the sacrifices of freedom fighters and preserve memories of India's path to independence. The organizers urge citizens, gram panchayat members, and representatives from political and social groups to take part in the proceedings. Students with top marks in Class 10 from Neral will be honored for their academic success.
The flag-raising will be performed by Siddhvi Sadanand Kshirsagar, an Indian Armed Forces recruit, whose selection will also be acknowledged during the ceremony. The Hutatma Smarak Samiti has invited patriotic citizens to join the midnight event to pay tribute to the freedom fighters who gave their lives for the nation's independence.
August 15, 2026, will mark 79 years since India gained independence in 1947, making it the country's 80th Independence Day. For information on affordable property deals in Mumbai and nearby areas, visit https://budgetproperties.in/.
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