Independence Day (India) religious lines into the Dominions of India and Pakistan; the partition was accompanied by violent riots and mass casualties, and the displacement of nearly 15 million people due to religious violence. On 15 August 1947, the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru raised the Indian national flag above the Lahori Gate of the Red Fort in Delhi. On each subsequent Independence Day, the incumbent Prime Minister customarily raises the flag and gives an address to the nation. Independence Day is observed throughout India with flag-hoisting ceremonies, parades and cultural events. It is a national holiday. European traders had established
Independence Rock Festival is truly the Woodstock of India." Giving budding talent a stage has always been of great importance Independence Rock. Independence Rock has played a key part in the celebrated stature of bands like Pentagram, Parikrama, Zero, Demonic Resurrection, Bhayanak Maut and so many more – they all found a connection with the audience at Independence Rock and have climbed the ladders of success from there on. In that, lies our greatest satisfaction. The 25th I-Rock is said to have International presence, to signify the 25th occurrence. Playing the stage were the Metal Giants Zygnema, Bhayanak Maut & Brahma. There is