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Wednesday, August 15, 2007
Being patriotic is an intrinsic part of life, says Preity
Bollywood actress and one of the biggest heartthrobs Preity Zinta speaks on what freedom means to her today, in an interview by Hiren Kotwani.
Ashoka Chakra awarded to three Indian soldiers
Three soldiers have been posthumously awarded the highest peace-time award for their outstanding bravery in fighting the terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Over the last six days, we posed 60 questions to test your India knowledge. Now, over to the right answers.
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Did you know?
Dr Leela Seth became the first woman Chief Justice of a High Court in India.
Pt Jawaharlal Nehru had the longest tenure as India's Prime Minister.
Bahrain also celebrates its Independence Day on August 15.
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Just the write stuff
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Art and soul of the nation
Sixty Indians who keep us culturally sound, grounded and proud. Read on...

The K2K food court
Check out these 60 K2K (Kashmir to Kanyakumari) classics that celebrate the way we are.
Speeches
Nehru's Tryst with Destiny>>
Dr APJ Kalam's speech on 59th Independence Day>>
Excerpts from PM's statement on N-deal>>
Multimedia
India at 60
Asked to comment if they really felt free in India, most of the respondents answered in 'yes'.
India at present
" The rich are getting richer and the poor, poorer. We have to go far ahead," feels india's Gen Y.
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Your proudest moment as an Indian
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Timeline (1947-2007)
Archive | I-Day Spl 2006
NRIs' Independence Day
Milestones of cinema
Mirch Masala (1985)was Smita Patil's last film.
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