While the national flag is hoisted on Independence Day (15th August), it is unfurled on Republic Day (26th January). Though the two terms may sound similar, their significance and the practices ...

(Hindustan Times) On Independence Day, observed on August 15, the Prime Minister hoists the national flag at the Red Fort in New Delhi. Unlike unfurling, hoisting involves raising the flag from ...

We are all aware of the fact that Independence Day is celebrated on August 15 since India got its independence on August 15, 1947. But what's so special about January 26 that it was chosen as the ...

78th Independence Day 2024 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at his political opponents Thursday as he delivered his Independence Day address to the nation from the ramparts of Delhi's Red Fort.

The two ceremonies differ in several ways: Actions: The flag is hoisted from the bottom on Independence Day, while it is unfurled from the top on Republic Day. Ceremonial Leaders: The Prime Minister ...

Decorative elements for national holidays of India. Vector illustration. Vector Illustration of 15th August Happy Independence Day of India, with stylish text, flying kites and famous monuments of ...

Independence Day, celebrated on August 15, marks India's liberation from British rule. On this day, the Prime Minister hoists the flag at the Red Fort, symbolizing the nation's rise to freedom.

An aircraft was needed to patrol the skies over England for up to seven hours during the night, and then follow radar vectors to attack German aircraft ... On the night of August 14-15, a P-61 named ...