79th Independence Day: PM Modi delivers longest speech at 103 minutes; breaks previous 98-minute record
Friday, 15 August 2025 () Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his longest Independence Day speech from the Red Fort, addressing the nation for over 100 minutes and announcing multiple schemes. This marked his 12th consecutive address, surpassing Indira Gandhi's record but still behind Jawaharlal Nehru. Modi, wearing a saffron turban, urged citizens to work towards building a developed India.
On India’s 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the Red Fort, issuing a stern warning to Pakistan after Army Chief Gen. Asim Munir’s recent nuclear threats. Modi declared that such intimidation would not deter India’s resolve, hailing the success of...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads India’s 79th Independence Day celebrations at Delhi’s historic Red Fort, hoisting the national flag and addressing the nation. The event, themed around ‘New India,’ highlights the country’s progress, self-reliance, and vision for 2047. Watch the full coverage of the ceremony, patriotic performances, and PM Modi’s address.
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