In Pics: How people celebrated first day of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign
Published on Aug 13, 2022 11:11 PM IST
- The three-day ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, which began on Saturday to mark the 75th anniversary of India's Independence, saw a massive response from across the country. From Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Union home minister Amit Shah to Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot, several politicians celebrated the event. In Chandigarh, more than 5,000 people created a Guinness World Record as well by becoming the world's largest human image of a waving national flag. People took to social media to share their photos with the Tricolour, following which Modi said he was “overjoyed and proud” with the “amazing response” to the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign.
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Union home minister Amit Shah hoisted the national flag at his residence in New Delhi on Saturday, on the occasion of Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. He shared the picture on Twitter, writing, “Tiranga is our pride”. (Twitter/Amit Shah)
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Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot celebrate Har Ghar Tiranga at his official residence in Jaipur on Saturday. (Twitter/Ashok Gehlot)
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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma holding a national flag participates in a morning march (Prabhat Pheri) as part of the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, in Guwahati on Saturday. (ANI Photo)
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CRPF jawans celebrate Har Ghar Tiranga campaign in a video retweeted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He shared the video with the caption, “Outstanding efforts are underway all across India to add vigour to the #HarGharTiranga movement.” (Screengrab/Kashmir Ops Sector CRPF)
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Union minister Piyush Goyal celebrate Har Ghar Tiranga by waving a national flag on Saturday. (Screengrab of video/Piyush Goyal)
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Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman takes part at a Har Ghar Tiranga rally in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on Saturday. (ANI Photo)
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