Indians in UK Celebrate 78th Independence Day with Grand Flag Hoisting, Triranga Yatra

The International Siddhashram Shakti Centre celebrated India's 78th Independence Day in Harrow, London with a special flag hoisting ceremony and a vibrant Triranga Yatra. Over 500 bikers and 100 cars participated, symbolizing unity and patriotism among the Indian diaspora in the UK. Another event, organized by IDUK Group in Slough, also saw a spirited flag hoisting led by Mayor Balwinder Singh Dhillon.

The International Siddhashram Shakti Centre celebrated India's 78th Independence Day in Harrow, London with grandeur, the centre's statement revealed. The highlight was a special flag hoisting ceremony attended by revered Saints and dignitaries, according to their announcement.

The celebrations featured a vibrant rally named 'Triranga Yatra,' which involved over 500 bikers and 100 cars, symbolizing unity and patriotism among the Indian diaspora in the UK, the centre's statement added. Guru Raj Rajeshwar remarked that the Independence Day celebration serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made for India's freedom. He added that the rally in London symbolizes the diaspora's love for India and commitment to its values.

A memorable tribute to India's history and spirit of freedom, the event underscores the strong cultural ties among Indians worldwide. Another event by the Indian Diaspora in the UK (IDUK) Group in Slough saw numerous prominent personalities from the Indian community. The highlight was the flag hoisting ceremony led by the Mayor of Slough, Balwinder Singh Dhillon, who praised IDUK's efforts to unite the community. (ANI)

(With inputs from agencies.)