Pingali Venkayya, born in a Telugu Brahmin family in Bhatlapenumarru in Andhra Pradesh on August 2, 1878, was the designer of our present-day National Flag.
The two countries are also bound by "deep bonds" between their people, he added with a shout out to "the vibrant Indian-American community in the US (that) has made us a more innovative, inclusive, and stronger Nation".
As India completes 75 years of independence, people across the country have now come together to salute our Tricolour, the symbol of pride and unity under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign.
As a part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav 75th Independence Day several initiatives are being taken to commemorate the milestone. As a part of this, the Bhatsa Dam in Maharashtra was draped in Tricolour light
The yatra will continue till August 14.
The Prime Minister noted that there is a growing interest in Ayurveda and Indian medicine around the world and Ayush exports have witnessed a record growth.
The Union Minister visited and had dinner at the house of Dukhabandhu Nayak, a Dalit resident of Ward no-11 in Angul town.
This is the first Mint Technology Museum of India, which has the old machines from 1903 vintage in European style that made the best coins known for Calligraphic quality.
Approximately, 50 events per day,2 events per hour and 1 event every 30 minutes is being held under the AKAM. A proposal for enhancement of the outlay for the Centenary and Anniversary Scheme to Rs 980 cr over a period of 5 years with Rs 380 cr for the year 22-23 is under consideration.
Over a 1000 'Made in India' drones, dazzling in different colours, lit up the sky in Delhi during the Beating Retreat Ceremony, which marks the formal conclusion of Republic Day celebrations. The audience was left spellbound by the stunning drone and laser projection mapping show displayed to commemorate 75 years of India's independence.
India's military might, cultural diversity and varied unique initiatives were on display in Delhi today as nation celebrated its 73rd Republic Day in an iconic way. The celebrations this year are special across the country as India is in the 75th year of Independence - being celebrated as 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'.
The Prime Minister pointed out that the time of 'Amrit Kaal' is not for dreaming while sleeping, but for fulfilling your resolutions awake. The coming 25 years are the period of utmost hard work, sacrifice, and 'Tapasya'.
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Close to 51,000 students of various schools and colleges gathered at Maharana Pratap Inter-College in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh as part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations on completion of 75 years of Independence.
Union Environment and Forest Minister Ashwini Choubey, who is on a two-day visit to Odisha, participated in the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ organised at the Puri Blue Flag beach.