What Independence Day means to me?
It’s a sense of individuality that empowers us to speak our minds and free ourselves from ignorance. For me, independence means living your life to the fullest! It’s to enjoy and do your best every single day of your life. It is about standing bold and strong.
How important is Independence Day to me?
Independence Day is significant as it commemorates the valour and spirit of the freedom fighters who fought for the independence of the nation from British rule. The day is recognised as that of national pride and honour, with Prime Ministers hoisting the flag and addressing the country from the Red Fort every year.
What does freedom or independence mean to you?
Yes, independence means being self sufficient, able to set own schedule and choices, etc. It also means being in a position to help others out (not just with money but skills and knowledge), and being able to participate in building a healthy community.