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India celebrated its 78th Independence Day on Thursday. From the ramparts of Delhi’s Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave his 11th consecutive Independence Day speech. From education, economy to industry, the PM touched on multiple topics. Here are some photos from India’s 78th Independence Day celebration.
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President Droupadi Murmu laid a wreath at the National War Memorial in New Delhi on the occasion of 78th Independence Day on August 15, 2024. (Photo: Ministry of Defence)
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President Droupadi Murmu paying homage to the bravehearts at the National War Memorial in New Delhi on the occasion of 78th Independence Day on August 15, 2024. (Photo: Ministry of Defence)
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Red Fort, delivering his 11th consecutive Independence Day speech. (Photo: Ministry of Defence)
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat memorial on the occasion of 78th Independence Day. (Photo: PTI)
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PM Modi delivering his speech. (Photo: Ministry of Defence)
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Tri-services personnel giving Guard of Honour to PM Modi. (Photo: PTI)
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The NCC cadets were greeted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Red Fort on the 78th Independence Day in New Delhi. (Photo: Ministry of Defence)
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People outside Red Fort are eager to meet Prime Minister Modi. (Photo: PTI)
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is greeted at the Red Fort with a Guard of Honour. (Photo: PTI)
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Indian men’s hockey players PR Sreejesh, Harmanpreet Singh and Jarmanpreet Singh, who won bronze in the Paris Olympics in 2024, at the 78th Independence Day celebration in the Red Fort in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)
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On the 78th anniversary of Independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted kids at the Red Fort in New Delhi. (Photo: Ministry of Defence)
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Tuesday in Ahmedabad saw the participation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ march. A 2,151-foot-long Tricolour was carried by participants in the yatra, who included educators and members of several armed forces. (Photo: X)
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On the eve of Independence Day, people participate in a “Tiranga Yatra” in Bhopal. (Photo: PTI)
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Staff from the Chandigarh fire department participated in a rally for the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign. (Photo: PTI)
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju participated in the Delhi MPs’ Har Ghar Tiranga Bike Rally. (Photo: X)
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On the eve of Independence Day, students participate in a “Tiranga Rally” in Kargil. (Photo: PTI)
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