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राष्ट्र Current Affairs Freedom from the marks of slavery
Now 'Gantantra Mandap'
and 'Ashok Mandap'
in Rashtrapati Bhavan
Gantantra Mandap Ashok Mandap
The proclamation of 'Panch Pran' from the
ramparts of the Red Fort by Prime Minister hen India became independent in 1947,
Narendra Modi has become a part of the the British called it a 'transfer of power'.
thinking of the people very quickly. He has WWe became independent from colonial
taken a pledge of 'Panch Pran' for India of 2047 rule, but many such symbols and systems
in his address to the nation from the Red Fort remained with us, about which Mahatma Gandhi
on 15 August 2022, after which the journey to had warned in 1909 that achieving Swaraj
was not possible by just removing the British
erase every mark of slavery and overcome that and their rule. If their civilization and their
thinking is progressing at a fast pace. President ideals remain even after their departure, then
Droupadi Murmu completed two years of her in practical terms we will remain the same as
tenure as President on 25 July and on the same before. New India is coming out of the colonial
day the names given during the British rule - shadow by realizing this thought. On 25 July,
'Durbar Hall' and 'Ashok Hall' were renamed President Droupadi Murmu completed two years
as 'Gantantra Mandap' and 'Ashok Mandap' of her tenure, and on the same day, the two
respectively. But this is neither the beginning main halls of Rashtrapati Bhavan during British
nor the end, rather it has become a continuous rule - Durbar Hall and Ashok Hall were also
renamed Gantantra Mandap and Ashok Mandap
journey of resolution till the goal of freedom of respectively. In the two years of her tenure,
mind and psyche is achieved…
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