Also known as 'I-Day', this public holiday marks the date in 1947 when India became an independent country. This holiday is a dry day in India when the sale of alcohol is not permitted. History of Indian Independence Day The British established their first outpost on the Indian Subcontinent...
It's the most important day in India's long history Indian Independence Day is the nation's most beloved holiday because the Indian people liberated themselves from the British without having massive armies or a national treasury. It's also incredible when you consider the length of British rule...
Indonesia Independence Day is celebrated on August 17 each year. The national holiday commemorates Indonesia’s declaration of independence from the Netherlands in 1945. The annual holiday is formerly known as ‘Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia’ abbreviated as ‘HUT RI’ or simply ‘H...
History of British Rule India was considered the focal point of European trade during the 17th and 18th centuries. The East India Company was created by English merchants to provide service in trading spice, cotton, silk, tea, and also slaves. They entered India as traders with the intention ...
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History of Bangladesh Independence Day In 1947, India was partitioned by the British, creating the 'Dominion of Pakistan', which was two separate regions to the northwest and northeast of India. The new dominion was governed by West Pakistan, which led to friction between the two regions, with...
On Independence Day, we reflect on the journey from Partition to the rich identity of India today. It is this deep, valuable diversity which we celebrate today.
On 15 August 1947, India attained freedom from the British Rule. Every year, August 15 is celebrated as the Independence Day in India
History of Pakistani Independence Day Pakistan had been part of the colony of India since the 18th century, firstly as part of the East India Company and then as part of the British Indian Empire. In 1947, the act of independence created the 'Dominion of Pakistan' which covered two different...
The celebration of Independence Day is of great significance to the people and history of Indonesia. It is a huge event for the people of Indonesia marking the declaration of Indonesia as free nation from the foreign rule. It was the day that the Indonesian flag was unveiled. The flag is ...