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Independence Day 2023: 10 historical monuments to visit on I-Day
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On 15 August 1947, the first prime minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, raised the Indian flag above the Lahori Gate. Every year on India's Independence Day, the prime minister hoists the Indian tricolour flag at the fort's main gate. It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the Red Fort Complex in 2007.
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It is also referred to as a "jewel in the crown" and a "symbol of conquest and colonisation". The monument commemorates the legacy of British colonial rule as the British marched to India for the first time and used it as an entry point for prominent colonial personnel into British India.
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Amritsar district witnessed one of the most horrific incidents related to the freedom movement as a large crowd gathered at Jallianwala Bagh to protest against the Rowlatt Act and were shot under the command of Brigadier General R E H Dyer. Today Jallianwala Bagh has achieved the status of a pilgrimage with thousands of people paying homage to the place every year.
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Mani Bhavan, which means The House of Jewels in English, was the place that played a significant role in the freedom struggle of India, especially between 1917 to 1934. The first phase of the non-violent freedom struggle started from here.
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