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COVER STORY 75 WEEKS OF AMRIT MAHOTSAV

SHRI MAHAKALI MATAJI TEMPLE,
PAVAGADH
About 500 years ago, the temple's summit
and flag were demolished by the invaders.
Situated on the Pavagadh hill, the summit
of this temple was restored. Recently, after
hoisting the flag at the temple's summit,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, 'Even in
75 years of independence, the flag was not
hoisted over the Mahakali temple destroyed
five centuries ago. The flag hoisted on the
temple not only symbolizes our spirituality,
but also tells that centuries pass, eras pass,
but our faith is eternal.

1.5 CRORE NATIONAL ANTHEM VIDEOS
UPLOADED
Under the initiative of Azadi Ka Amrit
Mahotsav, 1.5 crore Indians residing
around the world including India, singing
the national anthem uploaded its video
on the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav website.
There were 5.5 lakh entries in the
competitions for making rangoli, writing
patriotic songs and lullabies.

MORE THAN 6 THOUSAND AMRIT
MAHOTSAV PROGRAMS ABROAD
Indian Missions abroad have organized
more than 6 thousand programs under
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. It was attended
by overseas Indians, friends from India and
the local government.

YOGA AT 75 HISTORICAL PLACES ON AMRIT
MAHOTSAV
Yoga demonstrations at 75 historical
places of the country on the 8th New India is working to leave a new legacy for
International Day of Yoga is an initiative to future generations. In recent decades, people in
connect the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav year the country have given a strong image of India
with public participation. Prime Minister through their work. As a result, in the Amrit Kaal
Narendra Modi in Mysore and Union of independence, that is, in the next 25 years,
Ministers in other places of the country expectations have risen because today, every
participated in these yoga demonstrations. Indian citizen is a success story in and of itself, as
well as its carrier.

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