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Why Was August 15 Chosen As Independence Day?

[dzs_video source=”https://slike-v.akamaized.net/1x/53/1x537ye9gl/dc9c87d4_F10_1080p_3300.mp4″ cover=”https://im.indiatimes.in/content/2022/Aug/independence-day-pti-1628873334_62fb4a3a085ea.jpg” config=”skinauroradefault” width=”100%” height=”600″ logo=”https://joggingvideo.com/wp-content/uploads/tdn_pic_2.png” config=”skinauroradefault” autoplay=”off” cue=”on” loop=”off” type=”video” logo=”0000″ logo_link=”5555″ responsive_ratio=”default” adarray='{{openbrace}}{“source”:”1111″,”time”:”2222″,”type”:”3333″,”ad_link”:”4444″,”skip_delay”:”5″}{{closebrace}}’]The Indian government is celebrating Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav program in light of the 75th year of Independence. But why do we celebrate our Independence on August 15? Interestingly, in 1929, when Jawaharlal Nehru as Congress President gave the call …

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India@75 In Numbers: Then Vs Now

[dzs_video source=”https://slike-v.akamaized.net/1x/53/1x537y39gl/c030a799_F10_1080p_3300.mp4″ cover=”https://im.indiatimes.in/content/2022/Aug/independence-day-india_62fb4ca36c502.jpg” config=”skinauroradefault” width=”100%” height=”600″ logo=”https://joggingvideo.com/wp-content/uploads/tdn_pic_2.png” config=”skinauroradefault” autoplay=”off” cue=”on” loop=”off” type=”video” logo=”0000″ logo_link=”5555″ responsive_ratio=”default” adarray='{{openbrace}}{“source”:”1111″,”time”:”2222″,”type”:”3333″,”ad_link”:”4444″,”skip_delay”:”5″}{{closebrace}}’]From 0.3 million registered vehicles in 1950 to 295.8 million in 2019, from 1.2 million tonnes of crude steel in 1947 to 118 million tonnes in 2021… Here is India@ 75, in numbers. This is a snapshot of India’s population, sex ratio, literacy rate and …

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