Independence Day - Songs | Independence Day August 15, 1947 - Top Patriotic Songs
Saturday, August 15th, 2009![]()
Independence Day - August 15, 1947 is the golden day in the history of India. The day when India got the gift of independence from the British rule. The stroke of the midnight brought a ray of new hope for India, as our first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru said, the world was asleep but India awoke to life and freedom. A new nation was born! Since then August 15 is celebrated as the independence day in India every year.
History of Independence of India, 15th August 1947: The struggle for Indian independence began with the colonialization of India by Europeans. They came to India as traders but over the period of time they rose to power took control of Indian affairs. British occupied most parts of India whereas Portuguese and French also had their influence on few places. That’s when the great patriots along with a lot unnamed freedom fighters sacrificed their lives for the getting Independence from the British Rule. Many freedom fighters gave their life for the purpose. The urge of Independence found voice in form of many great leaders such as Subhash Chandra Bose, Lala Lajpat Rai, Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev, Khudiram Bose, Ram Prasad Bismil,Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to name a few.. The sole aim of their lives was - Independence from the British rule. This dream of millions of Indians was realized when finally India got freedom on August 15, 1947. The joy of independence brought along with it the grief of partition! The country was divided into two parts - India and Pakistan. Pakistan assumed August 14 as its independence day whereas August 15 was declared the independence day for India.
Here are the top patritic songs for - Independence Day 15th August 2009
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