Friday, August 14, 2009

Happy Independence Day Pakistan(14th) & India(15th)

Happy Independence Day to this two Countries, Pakistan (August 14th) and to India (August 15th). I have several blogger friends from this country, and I just want to display my respect and love to them by posting these information about these country. Although we don't have the same nationality or citizenship, but in God's kingdom, we are one nation come together to worship Him.

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Pakistan's independence day (also known as Yom-e-Istiqlal (Urdu: یوم استقلال )) is observed on 14 August, the day on which Pakistan became independent from British rule within then what was known as the British Raj in 1947. The day is a national holiday in Pakistan. The day is celebrated all over the country with flag raising ceremonies, tributes to the national heroes and fireworks taking place in the capital, Islamabad.
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India's Independence Day is celebrated on August 15 to commemorate its independence from British rule and its birth as a sovereign nation on that day in 1947. The day is a national holiday in India. All over the country, flag-hoisting ceremonies are conducted by the local administration in attendance. The main event takes place in New Delhi, where the Prime Minister hoists the National Flag at the Red Fort and delivers a nationally televised speech from its ramparts. In his speech, he highlights the achievements of his government during the past year, raises important issues and gives a call for further development. The Prime Minister also pays his tribute to leaders of the freedom struggle. A colourful pageant showcasing India’s cultural diversity, symbolic depictions of the country’s advances in science and technology.



1 comment:

Denise said...

Happy Independance Day.