Independence Day 2024 : PM Modi full Sudule on 15 August Independence Day | Speech | Where to watch

 

Full schedule of the event at Red Fort

Upon his arrival at the Red Fort, PM Modi will be met by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, MoS for defence Sanjay Seth and defence secretary Giridhar Aramane.

Aramane will then introduce the General Officer Commanding (GoC) for Delhi Lieutenant General Bhavnish Kumar to Modi. Next, he will take Modi to the Saluting Base where a combined Inter-Services — the Army, Navy, and Air Force — and Delhi Police Guard will present a general salute to the Army. 

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The prime minister will inspect the Guard of Honour and will head to the ramparts of the Red Fort, where he will be welcomed by the Defence Minister, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, Naval Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, and Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari.

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The Punjab Regiment Military Band, made up of one junior commission officer and 25 soldiers, will play the National Anthem during the flag unfurling and salute.

At the end of his speech, National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets will sing the National Anthem.

The Independence Day 2024event will be streamed live on the Press Information Bureau (PIB) YouTube channel, as well as on social media platforms X via @PIB_India and the PMO X handle.

FAQ,S

How did India achieve independence from British rule?

1. India's struggle for independence from British rule was led by Mahatma Gandhi, who organized and led nonviolent protests. Other prominent figures in the independence movement include Mohammed Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan and the leader of the All India Muslim League, and Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister and a follower of Gandhi. 

What is the Fourth of July?

4 July marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on 4 July 1776. This declaration has announced the political separation of the 13 North American colonies from Great Britain.

Where does the Prime Minister hoist the Indian flag on Independence Day?

1. The Indian Prime Minister hoists the Indian tricolour flag at the Red Fort in Old Delhi on Independence Day.

Why is 15 August observed as India's Independence Day ?

1. India celebrates 15 August as its Independence Day because on this day in 1947, the British colonial forces left Indian soil, granting Indians the power to establish an independent nation. Additionally, British India was partitioned into India and Pakistan on the midnight of 14-15 August 1947, marking a significant milestone in India's freedom struggle.