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India 78th Independence Day: 'Viksit Bharat'

TODAY, Aug. 15, 2024, India celebrates its 78th Independence Day, marking its freedom from British colonial rule in 1947.

This year's celebrations focus on 'Viksit Bharat,' which translates to 'Developed India,' aligning with the Indian government's vision to transform the nation into a developed country by 2047, coinciding with the centenary or 100 years of independence.