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Manipur Governor, CM call for unity on Independence Day
Saturday was Independence Day in India.
On this day, people remember the freedom fighters who helped India become a free country.
The Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, and the Chief Minister, Y Khemchand Singh, wished everyone a happy Independence Day.
They asked people to stay united as a nation and to follow the Constitution.
The Governor raised the national flag at Lok Bhavan in Imphal.
The Chief Minister raised the flag at the First Manipur Rifles Ground.
The Chief Minister also talked about building a stronger and richer India by the year 2047.
The leader of the BJP in the state, A Sharda Devi, raised the Tricolour at the party office, and everyone sang the National Anthem.
Flags were raised in schools and offices across all 16 districts of Manipur.
Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh greeted people on Independence Day and urged strengthening national unity and upholding the Constitution.
Bhalla hoisted the national flag at Lok Bhavan, while the chief minister did so at the First Manipur Rifles Ground in Imphal.
The chief minister urged people to be active contributors toward building a stronger, prosperous and self-reliant India under the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.
BJP state president and Rajya Sabha MP A Sharda Devi hoisted the Tricolour at the party office, where members sang the National Anthem.
Tricolours were hoisted at institutes and establishments across all 16 districts of Manipur.
- Who
- Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh, and BJP state president A Sharda Devi
- What
- Independence Day flag hoisting ceremonies and messages urging national unity, constitutional values, and national progress
- Where
- Imphal, Manipur, including Lok Bhavan and the First Manipur Rifles Ground, and across all 16 districts of the state
- When
- Saturday, August 15 (Independence Day)
- Why
- To honour the sacrifices of freedom fighters and reaffirm commitment to unity, peace and development
Key facts
- Event
- Independence Day celebrations
- Date
- August 15
- State
- Manipur
- Governor
- Ajay Kumar Bhalla
- Chief Minister
- Y Khemchand Singh
- Flag hoisting venues
- Lok Bhavan and First Manipur Rifles Ground, Imphal
- Districts involved
- 16
- Development vision mentioned
- Viksit Bharat 2047
Quotes
Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh
Chief Minister of Manipur
“Let us honour the courage and sacrifices of our freedom fighters, celebrate India’s remarkable progress, and reaffirm our commitment to unity, peace and development.”
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“Independence Day is a moment to honour the countless freedom fighters and martyrs whose sacrifices secured our nation’s freedom.”
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