India gained independence from British rule on August 15, 1947. On this day, Jawaharlal Nehru delivered his famous "Tryst with Destiny" speech announcing India as a free and independent nation. Today, Independence Day is celebrated across India with the Prime Minister hoisting the Indian flag at Red Fort in Delhi and giving an address to the nation. Tributes are also paid to leaders of the freedom struggle. Some memorial sites related to India's independence movement include Jalianwala Bagh, Raj Ghat, Red Fort, India Gate, and the National Martyrs Memorial.

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2. HISTORY
• In the year 1947, June 3rd Viscount Louis
Mountbatten, the last British Governor-
General of India, declared that the British will
leave the Indian subcontinent.
• On 15th August, 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru read
out his famous speech “Tryst with Destiny” at
midnight announcing India was a free nation.
The British had finally retreated and India
was reborn as a free and independent nation.

3. INDEPENDENCE DAY
CELEBRATION
• On this eve, the President delivers the "Address to the
Nation". The prime minister hoists the Indian flag on
Red Fort in Delhi.
• Twenty-one gun shots are fired in honor of the solemn
occasion. In his speech, the prime minister highlights
the past year's achievements, raises important issues
and calls for further development.
• Tribute is paid to the leaders of the freedom struggle.
• The Indian national anthem, "Jana Gana Mana" is sung.
And the speech is followed by march past of divisions
of the Indian Army and paramilitary forces.

4. OUR FREEDOM FIGHTERS

5. Few MeMOrials tO visit…
• Jalianwalah bagh
• Raj Ghat
• Red Fort
• India Gate
• Wagah Border
• The National Martyrs Memorial

6. QuiZ tiMe…

9. Jai HiND….