Independence Day 2024: Wishes, quotes of freedom fighters, and patriotic slogans to share

Independence Day 2024: India celebrates its 78th Independence Day today.

As India celebrates its 78th Independence Day on August 15, 2024, the nation reverently recalls the sacrifices of the freedom fighters whose unyielding spirit and commitment to freedom paved the way for the country's independence. From Mahatma Gandhi's peaceful resistance to Bhagat Singh's fiery patriotism, their words continue to inspire generations. This year, the celebrations are marked by a renewed sense of patriotism, and you can celebrate too by sharing wishes, quotes, and slogans that echo the indomitable spirit of these heroes.

Wishes for Independence Day 2024

This year, messages of unity, hope, and progress are circulating widely on social media and in personal interactions.

- "May the tricolour fly high in the sky of freedom. Wishing every Indian a Happy Independence Day 2024!"

- "Let us honour the sacrifices of our brave freedom fighters and work towards a brighter future for our nation. Happy Independence Day!"

- "On this Independence Day, let's pledge to protect the ideals that our freedom fighters cherished. Jai Hind!"

Quotes from Freedom Fighters

The words of India's freedom fighters continue to resonate with a timeless power. Here are some iconic quotes:

- Mahatma Gandhi: "Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?"

- Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: "Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom!"

- Bhagat Singh: "They may kill me, but they cannot kill my ideas. They can crush my body, but they will not be able to crush my spirit."

- Jawaharlal Nehru: "At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom."

Slogans that Ignited the Freedom Struggle

Slogans were a powerful tool during the freedom struggle, rallying the masses and uniting them under a common cause. Some of the most impactful slogans include:

- "Inquilab Zindabad" - Popularised by Bhagat Singh, this slogan became synonymous with the fight for independence.

- "Jai Hind" - Coined by Subhas Chandra Bose, this phrase is now a national slogan of India.

- "Vande Mataram" - Bankim Chandra Chatterjee's patriotic cry, immortalised in his novel 'Anandamath,' became a rallying call during the freedom movement.

- "Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it" - Bal Gangadhar Tilak's powerful declaration energised the Indian populace.

The words and deeds of India's freedom fighters continue to inspire the nation, reminding every citizen of the price of freedom and the responsibility that comes with it. Celebrate this day with a reminder of the collective journey toward a prosperous India with these messages, wishes and quotes.