Independence Day Celebration

India's Independence Day is celebrated on August 15th, commemorating the nation's freedom from British colonial rule in 1947 ¹ ². Here are some key points about Indian Independence Day:
The Indian Independence Act came into effect, and the country gained legislative sovereignty.
India retained King George VI as head of state until January 26, 1950, when the Constitution of India came into effect, and the country became a republic.
The partition of India and Pakistan took place, accompanied by violent riots and the displacement of millions due to religious violence.
Jawaharlal Nehru raised the Indian national flag at the Red Fort in Delhi and delivered a speech.
The day is celebrated throughout India with flag-raising ceremonies, parades, cultural events, and kite flying.
The Prime Minister delivers a televised address from the Red Fort, highlighting achievements and outlining future challenges.
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