Happy Independence Day 2023: Today is 15th August. India is celebrating its 77th Independence Day this year. On this day in 1947, our country got independence from the British rule. On this special occasion, celebrations have been organized in all parts of the country. Amidst all this, the biggest and colorful program is being organized in our national capital Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the Prime Minister’s flag at the Red Fort. Let us know how to book tickets to watch the parade at Red Fort. What is the schedule, how to reach Red Fort.
Book tickets to watch the parade at Red Fort?
If you want to participate in the parade to be held at the Red Fort of Delhi, then for this you will have to take an online ticket. For this, you can book tickets online through the official website “aamantran.mod.gov.in”.
Ticket Price?
Online tickets for the parade have been issued two days before the main event. There are three types of tickets available for the event. The first class ticket fare is Rs 20 per person. The second class ticket costs Rs 100 per person, while the third class ticket costs you Rs 500 per person.
parade schedule at red fort
Let us tell you that August 15 is on Tuesday this year. In such a situation, the program will start at 9 am today and will end at 12 noon. To participate in this parade, reach the place of ceremony around 8:30 am.
How to reach Red Fort
To participate in the Independence Day parade, you have to reach the Red Fort. For this you can go by metro. You can go to Red Fort and Chandni Chowk metro station for this.
These things cannot be taken in the parade
Let us tell you that if you are going to participate in the parade of Red Fort, then forget about food and drink, bag, briefcase, radio, transistor, tape recorder, camera, binoculars, handycam, thermos, water bottle, can, umbrella, Toy Pistols/Toys, Inflammable Substances, Matches, Digital Diaries, Palm-Top Computers, iPad, iPod, Tablet, Pendrive, Cigarette, Bidi, Lighter, Alcohol, Perfume, Spray, Fire Arms, Sharp Weapon, Sword, Screwdriver, Mobile, Chargers, earphones, power banks, knives, scissors, razors, blades, wires, arms and ammunition, crackers, remote controlled car lock keys are not allowed.
Why is 15th August celebrated?
Let us tell that on August 15, 1947, India officially gained its independence from the British Empire. After getting independence, a date was fixed, on which the whole country would celebrate as Independence Day. In such a situation, August 15 was chosen as the Independence Day for India. With this, Independence Day is celebrated every year on 15 August in India.