Independence Day 2023: Netizens celebrate India’s freedom
Independence Day 2023: This year’s celebration is centered around “Nation First, Always First” as part of the larger “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” festivities.
Independence Day 2023: The entire nation is celebrating the 77th Independence Day today, August 15. Prime Minister Modi led the celebrations with a speech from the Red Fort. Besides commemorating the nation’s independence from British rule, this day is also for remembering those bravehearts who made it possible.

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People across the country are celebrating this day in their own ways. Some are also taking to social media to give a glimpse of the celebrations. From sharing patriotic quotes to remembering those who gave their lives for the country to wishing others “Happy Independence Day”, social media - especially X (formerly known as Twitter) - is filled with numerous shares.
Take a look at some of the posts shared by Twitter users on Independence Day:
A Twitter user shared this video on the platform to commemorate the 77th Independence Day.
Another tweeted this video to celebrate Independence Day 2023.
This is how yet another individual conveyed their Independence Day greetings to fellow Indians.
An individual shared this picture on X, formerly Twitter, to wish Independence Day to others.
Each year, a theme is selected for Independence Day celebrations. This year’s theme is “Nation First, Always First” - a part of the wider umbrella celebration known as “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”.
ABOUT THE AUTHORTrisha SenguptaTrisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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