- What is special on this day? India got independence from Britain.
- Did we get it easily? No
- How did we get it? After a long long struggle, with many sacrifices.
- What happened on that date? Our Indian national flag was unfurled.
- Where did they do it?In the Red Fort.
- Who hoisted that flag? Our beloved Chacha Nehru.
- Where else this day is celebrated? In all the state capitals.
- Who unfurls the tri-colour flag? Either the Governor or the Chief Minister.
- What do they sing at that time? Jana Gana Mana, the National Anthem.
- How is the Red-Fort ceremony celebrated? with a Guard of honour to the P.M. and with a salute of 21 guns.
- What other things happen? The Military bands play national anthem.
- Who gives a special speech? The Prime Minister.
- What is special on this day? All the shops,establishments ,factories and banks are closed.
- What does this day remind us? How many patriots sacrificed their lives and belongings.
- What do they do in the schools? they hoist the National flag, give a speech and distribute sweets to the students.
- How is this day in the evenings and nights? all the Government buildings are beautifully decorated and remain a feast for the eyes.
- What do you like very much ,my Boy? I like this holiday and with no home-work.
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