Slide 1: August 15th, Independence Day in India
Slide 2: India's Independence Day on August 15th commemorates the end of British rule in 1947.
Slide 3: The day is a national holiday in India and celebrated all over the country.
Slide 4: This is also the day when India and Pakistan were divided into two separate countries.
Slide 5: On August 15th, you’ll find tricolor flags and buntings everywhere,…
Slide 6: …while buildings of national importance are illuminated.
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Slide 7: The Prime Minister of India hoists the national flag at the Red Fort in New Delhi.
Slide 8: Families and friends get together for lunch or dinner, or for a picnic.
Slide 9: …homes are decorated with saffron, white, and green, the colors of the Indian flag.
Slide 10: Thank You
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