{"id":244702,"date":"2021-08-20T04:36:41","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T11:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/?p=244702"},"modified":"2021-08-20T17:34:58","modified_gmt":"2021-08-21T00:34:58","slug":"india-independence-day-celebrations-75-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/india-independence-day-celebrations-75-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Jai Hind! \u2013 Celebration of India\u2019s 75th Independence Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

(Above);<\/strong> India’s 75th Independence Day celebration in San Francisco. (Indian Consulate SF)<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 More pics and video below.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The 75th Independence Day of India was celebrated with fervor across the United States. In Washington D. C. Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu unfurled the tricolor, which was followed by National Anthem. In his remarks, the Ambassador underlined that it was an occasion to rededicate oneself to transforming the dreams and aspirations of 1.3 billion Indian people into reality. The Ambassador also highlighted Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav<\/em>, being celebrated to mark 75 years of India\u2019s Independence.\u00a0He noted that the India-U.S. relations have come a long way; however, given the true potential of the relations, there is a lot more that could be done. He expressed keenness to connect the youth of both the countries, including through education and knowledge partnership. The message from Indian President Ram Nath Kovind was played during the event, followed by a cultural program. The celebrations were attended by representatives from the community in-person in accordance with health guidelines, while many Indians, members of Indian \u2013 American community and friends of India joined virtually.<\/p>\n

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