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#BhikajiCama, the feisty Parsi flag-bearer unfurled 1st version of tiranga in Germany
“This flag,” she said to people gathered at the Congress, “is of India’s independence. Behold, it is born.”
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From Pakistani to Indian three days later: The story of two trysts with destiny
In Veena Venugopal’s new book, #IndependenceDay: A People’s History, Tarun Kumar Roy tells the tale of why Bengal’s Krishnanagar celebrates I-Day on August 18
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India@75: Hurdles that shaped India
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India hasn’t become insular, but it now deals with the world on its own terms
Vast tracts of India have changed unrecognisably. The national spirit, too, has changed — from a ‘chalta hai’ attitude to can-do credo
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India@75: India's story through TOI's front pages toi.in/dFmfab80/a24gk
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#IndiaAt75: Freedom came at the dawn of a new age
Japan was on its knees, Germany had been divided, a post-war economic boom – one of the longest periods of growth in history – was just beginning. TOI pieces together a picture of the world circa 1947
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India@75: 7 forgotten sports legends
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How advertising held a mirror to India where change was the only constant
As society transitioned, so too did our ads. From just mascots, ads changed to reflect the consumerism of the post-liberalisation era
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Not a first division but a high second: The hits & misses in our 75-year journey
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Here are 10 constitutional amendments of the last seven decades that left their mark on democracy in India, restructured institutions of government and established the rights and responsibilities of citizens & their govts
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India@75: From a colony to a leading economy toi.in/nAXv9a/a24gk
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Shivamogga, Karnataka | Section 144 of the CrPC imposed after a group of Tipu Sultan followers tried to remove banners of VD Savarkar to install Tipu Sultan's banners in the Ameer Ahmad circle of the city.
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#WATCH | A patrol of Indian Army recovered the mortal remains of LNk (Late) Chander Shekhar who was missing since 29 May 1984 while deployed at Glacier due to an Avalanche: Northern Command, Indian Army
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Andhra Pradesh | Ceremonial Parade held at the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) Parade Ground in Visakhapatnam, to celebrate #IndependenceDay2022
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Celebrating #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav at Perth, Australia onboard INSSumedha. The Tiranga was hoisted in the presence of veterans & members of the Australian Defence Forces: Defence PRO Visakhapatnam
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#Afghanistan marks 1 year since #Taliban seizure as woes mount
A year after the dramatic day, much has changed in Afghanistan.
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India donates 15,000 bicycles to Madagascar on the occasion of #IndependenceDay. Madagascar PM Christian Ntsay & Amb of India to Madagascar Abhay Kumar ride bicycles together in a show of growing friendship & solidarity b/w the two Indian Ocean neighbours.
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#WATCH | Tamil Nadu: More than 3000 students from a private college form the map of India in tricolours in Dindigul district, on the occasion of #IndpendenceDay
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