Before 15th August, 1947, India was ruled by Britishers. India became free on 15th August 1947. The day is celebrated as Independence Day every year.

On this day in 1947, our first Prime Minster Jaw Lai Nehru hoisted the National Flag at the Red Fort Delhi. He also delivered a message to the nation. Si then it is celebrated every year at the Red Fort. A V number of men, women and children come to watch celebrations.

A salute of twenty one guns is fired and the Nation Anthem is played. The Prime Minister delivers a mess to the nation. This day is celebrated in every part of in the schools; the Principals hoist the National and deliver speeches. At night the national buildings illuminated. Many people celebrate this day by fl’ kites. The day reminds us of the sacrifice made by patriots and martyrs.