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Happy Independence Day

 INDEPENDENCE DAY 

We should feel proud for our motherland India. 

Needless to say that August 15 is celebrated as the Independence Day in Inia. Because it became independent on the 15th of August 1947. Many people fought for the freedom of our nation under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi. 



Let's acknowledge the efforts and sacrifices of all our freedom fighters in making India free from the British rule. May all be at peace for ever.

A very happy Independence Day!

























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