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India's Tiranga travels 54 countries on 80th Independence Day
India just celebrated its 80th Independence Day.
To mark the special day, India's national flag travelled to many countries.
The flag went to 54 different countries around the world.
People call the journey "Suryapath," which means the path of the sun.
The relay followed the sun as it rises in the sky.
Indian embassies and offices in other countries helped with the journey.
They raised the flag at each stop along the way.
The trip started in a country called Fiji.
From there, the flag went to New Zealand and Australia.
Finally, it reached countries in East and Southeast Asia.
It was a special way to celebrate Independence Day with the world.
India's Tiranga flag travelled across 54 countries to mark the 80th Independence Day.
The relay, named Suryapath, was designed around the movement of the rising sun.
The flag was hoisted at Indian missions and posts along the route.
The journey began in Fiji before moving through New Zealand and Australia.
The relay then reached East and Southeast Asia before completing its journey.
- Who
- Indian missions and posts, which hoisted the Tiranga along the route
- What
- Suryapath Tiranga, a relay in which India's flag travelled across 54 countries
- Where
- Across 54 countries, from Fiji through New Zealand and Australia to East and Southeast Asia
- When
- On the occasion of India's 80th Independence Day
- Why
- To celebrate the 80th Independence Day by following the path of the rising sun
Key facts
- Event
- Suryapath Tiranga relay
- Countries Visited
- 54
- Occasion
- 80th Independence Day of India
- Design
- Followed the path of the rising sun
- Route
- Fiji to New Zealand and Australia, then East and Southeast Asia
- Activity
- Tiranga hoisted at Indian missions and posts
Sources
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