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‘AZADI KA AMRIT MAHOTSAV’
                              AT A GLANCE

           A pan-India celebration of the 75 years of India’s independence, the 'Azadi Ka
          Amrit Mahotsav' campaign is being manifested through the organisation of over
           25,000 cultural mega-events across the country by ensuring ‘Jan Bhagidari’. All
           events are divided into five themes– Freedom Struggle, Ideas@75, Actions@75,
             Achievements@75, and Resolve@75. Let’s take a look at some iconic few.
                     CONSTITUTION DAY
                      Ensuring Jan Bhagidari on a mega scale, Constitution
                      Day 2021 celebrations were led by the Hon’ble
                      President of India where the nation was invited to
                      join him live in reading the Preamble of the
                      Constitution.

                     JANJATIYA GAURAV DIVAS
                     A week-long celebration from November 15, 2021 was
                     organized to commemorate the birth anniversary of
                     Bhagwan Birsa Munda. Festivities organized
                     throughout the country showcased the grandeur of
                     tribal crafts, cuisine and heritage.

                     RASHTRA GAAN CAMPAIGN
                     A unique initiative wherein citizens recorded and
                     uploaded the video of singing the national anthem on
                     rashtragaan.in that was compiled and telecast live
                     on Independence Day 2021.

                     DIGITAL JYOT
                     To mark one year of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav,'
                     Digital Jyot, a sky beam light, was installed at
                     Central Park in New Delhi to pay tribute to the
                     martyrs for their courage and sacrifice for the
                     freedom of our Nation.
                     KASHI UTSAV
                     A three-day festival organised in Varanasi from
                     November 16, 2021 to celebrate the centuries old
                     heritage, culture, splendid history and resplendent
                     beauty of Kashi.


                     75 LAKH POSTCARD CAMPAIGN
                     Postcards were written by school students
                     across the country to the PM with their ideas
                     and suggestions to make India a better nation.

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