
Hyderabad, Aug.15 (NSS): Governor Jishnu Dev Varma marked Independence Day by hoisting the National Flag in front of the historic Durbar Hall at Raj Bhavan on Thursday.
In his address, the Governor emphasized the significance of Independence Day as a sacred occasion to honor and celebrate India’s hard-won freedom. He reflected on the nation’s journey since independence, highlighting the sacrifices of countless patriots who fought for the country’s liberation.
“Independence Day is a time to remember and celebrate our history—a tale of unwavering resolve and selfless sacrifices. Over the past seven decades, India has embarked on an incredible journey of development and self-reliance. Despite doubts about our ability to maintain unity amidst our diversity, we have proven that this diversity is our greatest strength”, Governor Varma stated.
Following the flag hoisting, Governor Varma took the guard of honor and extended his Independence Day greetings to the Raj Bhavan officers, staff, children from Raj Bhavan School, police, and security personnel. He also distributed sweets to the children and staff members present at the event.
The ceremony was attended by Principal Secretary to the Governor Burra Venkatesham, I.A.S., along with other senior officials and staff members.