Slogans on Independence Day: Below some inspiring, inspirational and revolutionary slogans and quotes by famous personalities and legends on India’s Independence Day.
Independence Day in India is celebrated on 15 August 1947 to mark India’s independence from the British Empire. It is celebrated as a national holiday and is one of the most important events of the nation. There is so much festive spirit in all religions and cultures of India that it is also known as “National Festival”. This festival rekindles the feelings of nationalism and patriotism in the Indian public, while keeping them united in the national interest. It is a celebration of Joy, grounded in the glory of freedom, but also to remember and honor those who have devoted their lives to the service of the nation.
Independence Day is celebrated with reverence for the nation and freedom fighters all over India. The nation remembers those who have made all their sacrifices so that we breathe a free air. The day invokes patriotism and nationalism among the general public, irrespective of their demographic differences.
It is celebrated by every Indian throughout India with flag hoisting ceremonies, military parades and various cultural events. Teachers and students especially celebrate this event in schools, colleges and other educational institutions.
Slogans on Independence Day
- I salute the real Heroes who gave me freedom.
- Freedom was achieved fighting hard, don’t ever lose it easily.
- Being an Indian make me feel proud, I can shout it loud.
- Understand the value of freedom and this is not something achieved at once.
- Celebrate freedom by honoring freedom fighters.
- I love my freedom, I respect my freedom.
- We live in an independent country because of our real Heroes.
- Salute none but the Tricolor.
- See, how beautifully our Flag is waving in the air!
- Hoist Tricolor with pride, also take pledge to report its misuse.
- We are born in free India but not our freedom fighters. Respect them.
- This Independence Day, keep plastic away.
- Today is Independence Day; say it loud, it makes us feel proud.
- Independence was achieved with high price; we can’t forget our martyrs’ sacrifice.
- Adore Tricolor to remember what it teaches.
- Ignite a passion for Nationalism every Independence Day, keep it alive till next.
- Many freedom fighters sacrificed their lives, and then we got a nation to happily survive.
- India is great; India is grand where we celebrate Independence Day.
- Independence Day celebration is the symbol of our freedom.
- Remember that we are free because we are united.
- Many were tortured, many were shot, and this is how the freedom was got.
- Freedom could never be achieved if India was not bestowed with such great warriors.
- This celebration could be much grand if we had our freedom fighters to celebrate it along.
- Dedicate your life to the nation; it is the best Independence Day celebration.
- We are different by the religion but one by the nation. We love our India.
- It is the day of celebration; let’s contribute towards the progress of Nation.
- Pledge to keep our country plastic free.
- Don’t just admire freedom, remember its merits too.
- Have lots of fun, but make sure you sing “Jana Gana Mann”.
- Many died for this freedom, we are lucky for we just have to preserve it.
- Pay tribute to the real Heroes who sacrificed their life for our freedom.
- We can unfurl the Flag as we live in an independent country.
- We are lucky to live with freedom in 21st century because of our forefathers.
- We can see the sunrise and we can hear the river water sound peacefully; as we have freedom.
- The waving Flag in the wind is the symbol of our freedom.
- We celebrate our freedom on Independence Day.
- The freedom we live, has taken sacrifice of many lives.
- I am proud to be an Indian and respect the culture of my country.
- Our Flag looks so grand on this independent land.
- Our Flag waves so high which tells the history of how many people died.
- Independence Day tells the history of freedom of India.
- Unite to stand in all good or bad condition of this land.
- Whether it is sunny or rainy, let’s celebrate Independence Day of my country.
- An independent country is a country full of rights for its citizens.
- I feel proud for my country and happy to live in this gentry.
- Independence Day is a special day for all Indians.
- I am very grateful to them who fought for our freedom.
- Today we are breathing freely just because we live in an independent country.
- Unite and live together to maintain freedom in the future.
- Freedom is the oxygen for any country and heart beat for its citizens.
- Without freedom, life has no meaning.
- It’s your right to enjoy the freedom but never forget the sacrifices of freedom fighters.
- Freedom is freedom; it is precious and we cannot estimate its cost.
- India is independent because of our forefathers; now it’s our responsibility to maintain its freedom in future too.
- I love my India and respect its culture and tradition.
- India is a golden bird and independence is its new wings.
- We are flying into new zone of development only because India is independent.
- India is independent and we are its independent citizens.
- Being citizens of an independent country we have right to freedom.
- Being an Indian is the matter of proud.
- Happy Independence Day to you all, celebrate it happily.
- Be ready to sacrifice for the freedom of our country.
- Freedom is must for any country to run its own government system.
- Freedom is the soul of our country.
- If you want freedom forever, never let go the freedom of country.
- Independence is more valuable than anything else; protect it more than everything else.
- It is a day to celebrate independence, with pride and confidence.
- Celebrate the day with unity and pride; moving the nation further at a graceful stride.
- Remember the freedom fighters and their courageous fray, on Independence Day.
- Hoist the flag and sing national anthem; as two vital signs of our freedom.
- Many lost their lives to gain independence; we are lucky one only to retain independence.
- Don’t only celebrate freedom, but also acknowledge the sacrifices made to gain it.
- Independence was gained through revolutionary voices and millions of sacrifices.
- We gave blood to gain independence; will give more to retain it.
- Independence was gained by courage and sacrifice, of our countrymen, who didn’t compromise.
Independence Day Quotes
- “India conquered and dominated China culturally for 20 centuries without ever having to send a single soldier across her border!” – Hu Shih
- “If I were asked under what sky the human mind has most fully developed some of its choicest gifts, has most deeply pondered on the greatest problems of life, and has found solutions, I should point to India.” – Max Mueller
- “Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge… At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.” – Jawaharlal Nehru
- “Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood… will contribute to the growth of this nation and to make it strong and dynamic.” – Indira Gandhi
- “At the dawn of history India started on her unending quest, and trackless centuries are filled with her striving and the grandeur of her success and her failures. Through good and ill fortune alike she has never lost sight of that quest or forgotten the ideals which gave her strength.” – Jawaharlal Nehru
- “How can one be compelled to accept slavery? I simply refuse to do the master’s bidding. He may torture me, break my bones to atoms and even kill me. He will then have my dead body, not my obedience. Ultimately, therefore, it is I who am the victor and not he, for he has failed in getting me to do what he wanted done.” – Mahatma Gandhi
- “Those who won our independence believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.” – Louis D. Brandeis
- “Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed – else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower
- “We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made!” – Albert Einstein
- “India has two million gods, and worships them all. In religion all other countries are paupers; India is the only millionaire.” – Mark Twain
- “Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed – else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower
- “Thy spirit, Independence, let me share! Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye, Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky.” – Tobas George Smollet
- “For some days, people thought that India was shaking. But there are always tremors when a great tree falls.” – Rajiv Gandhi
- “India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grand mother of tradition. Our most valuable and most astrictive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only!” – Mark Twain
- “If there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dream of existence, it is India.” – Romain Rolland
- “Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.” – John Fitzgerald Kennedy
- “One individual may die for an idea; but that idea will, after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives. That is how the wheel of evolution moves on and the ideas and dreams of one nation are bequeathed to the next” – Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
- “We end today a period of ill fortune and India discovers herself again. The achievement we celebrate today is but a step, an opening of opportunity, to the greater triumphs and achievements that await us. Are we brave enough and wise enough to grasp this opportunity and accept the challenge of the future?” – Jawaharlal Nehru
- “Fourscore and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal” – Abraham Lincoln
- “He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from opposition; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach himself.” – Thomas Paine
- “We on this continent should never forget that men first crossed the Atlantic not to find soil for their ploughs but to secure liberty for their souls.” – Robert J. McCracken
- “This, then, is the state of the union: free and restless, growing and full of hope. So it was in the beginning. So it shall always be, while God is willing, and we are strong enough to keep the faith.” – Lyndon B. Johnson
- “Mother, I bow to thee! Rich with thy hurrying streams, Bright with orchard gleams, Cool with thy winds of delight, Green fields waving, Mother of might, Mother free. Glory of moonlight dreams, Over thy branches and lordly streams, Clad in thy blossoming trees, Mother, giver of ease, Laughing low and sweet! Mother I kiss thy feet, Speaker sweet and low! Mother, to thee I bow.” – Bankim Chandra Chaterjee
- “I believe that the civilization India evolved is not to be beaten in the world. Nothing can equal the seeds sown by our ancestors, Rome went, Greece shared the same fate; the might of the Pharaohs was broken; Japan has become Westernized; of China nothing can be said; but India is still, somehow or other, sound at the foundation.” – Mahatma Gandhi
- “At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new, when an age ends, and when the soul of a nation, long suppressed, finds utterance. It is fitting that at this solemn moment we take the pledge of dedication to the service of India and her people and to the still larger cause of humanity.” – Jawaharlal Nehru
- “Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it” – Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- “Delhi Chalo” and “Tum Mujhe Khoon Do main Tumhe Ajadi Doonga”. – Subhas Chandra Bose
- “Our nation is like a tree of which the original trunk is swarajya and the branches are swadeshi and boycott.” – Subhas Chandra Bose
- “Whatever difficulties we may face, we must never give up the quest for truth, which alone is God himself.” – Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- “Apparently, I’ve acted like a terrorist. But I’m not a terrorist.” – Mahatma Gandhi
- “The essential thing in religion is making the heart pure. The kingdom of heaven is within us but only pure heart can see the ‘king’!” – Bhagat Singh
- “We are Indians, firstly and lastly.” – B.R. Ambedkar
- “Citizenship consists in the service of the country.” – Jawaharlal Nehru
- “Let new India arise out of peasants’ cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper.” – Swami Vivekananda
- “I feel that the constitution is workable, it is flexible and it is strong enough to hold the country together both in peacetime and in wartime. Indeed, if I may say so, if things go wrong under the new Constitution, the reason will not be that we had a bad Constitution. What we will have to say is that Man was vile.” – B.R. Ambedkar
- “You must be the change you want to see in the World” – Mahatma Gandhi
- “Constitution is not a mere lawyers document, it is a vehicle of Life, and its spirit is always the spirit of Age.” – B. R. Ambedkar
- “Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?” – Mahatma Gandhi
- “Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.” Mahatma Gandhi
- “Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.” Mahatma Gandhi
- “Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
- “The best road to progress is freedom’s road.” – John F. Kennedy
- “A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.” – Bob Dylan
- “The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.” – Denis Waitley
- “Nothing is more precious than independence and liberty.” – Ho Chi Minh
- “We must have constantly present in our minds the difference between independence and liberty. Liberty is a right of doing whatever the laws permit, and if a citizen could do what they forbid he would no longer be possessed of liberty.” – Charles de Montesquieu
- “Injustice in the end produces independence.” – Voltaire
- “Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism.” – George Henry Lewes
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