10 Things to Do On Independence Day
We tell you ten simple things to do to cherish this Independence Day...
1. Attend the Flag Hoisting Ceremony
We tell you ten simple things to do to cherish this Independence Day...
Wake up early to attend the flag hoisting ceremony at your nearest school or at your society.
2. Wear Tri-Coloured Clothes
Follow the dress code of tri-coloured clothes.
3. Listen to Patriotic Songs
Lend your ears to Rahman¡¯s ¡®Maa Tujhe Salaam¡¯, and Lata Mangeshkar¡¯s ¡®Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon¡¯.
4. Watch Patriotic Movies
Our pick is Rang De Basanti.
5. Make an Independence Day Special Dish
Try making one of these I-Day special dishes
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6. Watch 'Tryst With Destiny' Speech
Get inspired by this motivating speech by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.
7. Buy Paper Flags
Make sure you pin a flag to your shirt and at your door.
8. Visit a Historical Place
Revisit history by visiting a historical place of importance on Independence Day.
9. Read 'The Story of My Experiments With Truth'
At least read a passage from Gandhi¡¯s The Story of My Experiments With Truth¡¯.
10. Pledge for a Safer India
Take a pledge for the country's safety as the crime rates are posing as a great threat for the nation¡¯s progress and its well-being.
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