70th Anniversary of the Independence Day of India.
Independence Day is annually observed on 15 August with great happiness, as a national holiday in India commemorating the nation’s independence from the United Kingdom on 15 August 1947, the UK Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act 1947 transferring legislative sovereignty to the Indian Constituent Assembly. India still retained King George VI as head of state until its transition to full republican constitution. India attained independence… Read More: 70th Anniversary of the Independence Day of India. »
