79th Independence Day Celebration Live: PM Modi greets nation on Independence Day; to deliver his address from ramparts of Red Fort

PM Modi Independence Day Speech Live: India is celebrating its 79th Independence Day 2025 on Friday, 15th August. Known in Hindi as Swatantrata Diwas, this historic day marks the nation’s freedom from over two centuries of British colonial rule, achieved on 15th August 1947. Every year, the day is observed with great pride and patriotic fervour across the country. As part of the tradition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the PM Speech from the historic Red Fort in Delhi. This will be PM Modi’s 12th consecutive Independence Day speech and his second address since being re-elected for a third consecutive term.