India Independence Day

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Related Hashtags	#India, #Kashmir, #Pakistan, #UNSC, #AtalBihariVajpayee, #JammuAndKashmir
2020 Date	August 15, 2020
2021 Date	August 15, 2021

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India Independence Day in 2020

Saturday, Aug 15

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India Independence Day History

India Independence Day celebrates the end of British rule in India. Through the Indian Independence Act of 1947, British India was split into two, India and Pakistan. This separation was due to pressure from Indian Muslims who wanted their own land (Pakistan). India's independence ceremony took place on this day, one day after Pakistan's.

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Thousands of people, waving Pakistani and Kashmiri flags, protested outside the Indian High Commission in London on ‘Black Day’ being observed across Pakistan and in other parts of the world against Indian atrocities in Occupied Kashmir. #ARYNews #BlackDay15thAugust https://t.co/K6Y4UJ0RFw
— ARY News (@ARYNEWSOFFICIAL) August 15, 2019

Thousands of people, waving Pakistani and Kashmiri flags, protested outside the Indian High Commission in London on ‘Black Day’ being observed across Pakistan and in other parts of the world against Indian atrocities in Occupied Kashmir #ARYNews #BlackDay15thAugust
— ARY News (@ARYNEWSOFFICIAL) August 15, 2019

Imran Khan's message to Modi. Throwback from Raiwand Jalsa 30 Sept 2016. "The Pakistani nation is fearless. Don't think we will just sit and watch you. Give Kashmiris their rights, the UN Security Council gave them their rights." #Kashmir #15AugustBlackDay https://t.co/xKGQ6B40Ts
— Mariam's Madness (@mariamsmadness) August 15, 2019