Leading Happy Independence Day Wallpapers, Quotes to Forward

On 15th of August, 1947, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru raised the tri-color national flag of India at Red Fort, Delhi. Hence, we celebrate our Independence Day on 15th of August every year. It has been declared as the National and Gazetted Holiday all across the India in order to independently commemorate the independence of country from British Empire on 15^th of August in 1947. This year in 2015 India would celebrate its 69^th Independence Day. Independence Day is observed with great enthusiasm all over the country. Here is the list of Independence Day quotes.

Independence Day Wallpapers, Quotes

If I were asked under what sky the human mind has most fully developed some of its choicest gifts, has most deeply pondered on the greatest problems of life, and has found solutions, I should point to India.

Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge.. At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.

Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood… will contribute to the growth of this nation and to make it strong and dynamic.

For some days, people thought that India was shaking. But there are always tremors when a great tree falls.

A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.

India – The land of Vedas, the remarkable works contain not only religious ideas for a perfect life, but also facts which science has proved true. Electricity, radium, electronics, airship, all were known to the seers who founded the Vedas.

We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made.

One individual may die for an idea; but that idea will, after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives. That is how the wheel of evolution moves on and the ideas and dreams of one nation are bequeathed to the next.

He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from opposition; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach him.

If there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dream of existence, it is India.

Independence Day reminds us of our duty to the country. It is amazing to see how apart from the normal government offices and educational institutions the day is celebrated even in small colonies and associations. If you like the article then doesn’t forget to share this with your friends.