As India marked its 77th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt greetings to the nation and paid tribute to the valiant freedom fighters who paved the way for the country's sovereignty. In a tweet, he expressed his best wishes and emphasized the commitment to realizing the vision of those who fought for India's freedom, concluding with the patriotic phrase, "Jai Hind!"
The occasion was further highlighted by President Droupadi Murmu's address, delivered on the eve of Independence Day. President Murmu underscored the significance of unity in diversity, urging the people of India to move forward as "citizens of India" above all other identities. She emphasized that the spirit of brotherhood should remain paramount, transcending the boundaries of caste, creed, language, and region.
President Murmu also lauded India's remarkable economic performance amid global uncertainties. She hailed the nation as a "beacon of hope" that has adeptly transformed challenges into opportunities. India's restored prominence on the international stage was celebrated, with the country having regained its rightful place in the global order.
Moreover, President Murmu highlighted India's significant role in the G20, where it holds the presidency. This influential position allows India to play a pivotal role in shaping decisions related to trade and finance, directing them towards equitable progress.
Prime Minister Modi's impending 10th consecutive Independence Day address holds promise for unveiling further visions of progress and development. The historic Red Fort in Delhi, the venue for this annual event, is set to witness his insights into the nation's journey and his plans for the future.
As India's democracy evolves and grows stronger with each passing year, the 77th Independence Day becomes not only a celebration of the nation's achievements but also a reminder of the immense potential that lies ahead. The unity of its diverse population and its renewed global influence position India as a beacon of progress, a testament to the resilience and determination of its people.
