On August 15th, India brims with patriotism, joy, and colorful kites soaring high, a vibrant tradition symbolizing the spirit of freedom.
In 1927, during the Simon Commission protest, kites with "Go Back Simon" slogans soared, turning them into a potent symbol of dissent and unity.
Kite flying has evolved from protest to pride. Today, kites of all shapes fill the skies, reflecting the vibrant spirit of a free India.
Kite-flying contests bring excitement to Independence Day, with skilled participants turning rooftops and fields into lively arenas of competition.
Families and friends gather on terraces, enjoying the festive vibe with Bollywood music and parties, as kites soar high, adding to the communal joy.
Kite flying bridges generations as kids chase kites and elders share stories. It's a way for all ages to connect and celebrate independence day.
As the sun sets, the sight of kites against the sky is a poignant reminder of India's journey to independence and the aspirations of its people.
Kite flying on Independence Day continues to unite generations. It's a tradition that inspires and reminds us of our shared history and aspirations.