New
Yo k
a d
New
Je sey
have
issued
sepa ate
p oclamatio s
fo
August
15
ahead
of
I dia’s
80th
I depe de ce
Day.
(Photo:
@I diai NewYo k)
New
Yo k
a d
New
Je sey
have
issued
sepa ate
p oclamatio s
fo
August
15
ahead
of
I dia’s
80th
I depe de ce
Day,
ecog isi g
I dia -Ame ica
co t ibutio s
a d
ties
betwee
I dia
a d
the
U ited
States.The
Co sulate
Ge e al
of
I dia
i
New
Yo k,
posti g
f om
its
X
accou t
I dia
i
New
Yo k
(@I diai NewYo k),
fi st
a ou ced
New
Yo k’s
p oclamatio
a d
late
sha ed
the
ecog itio
issued
by
New
Je sey.I
the
ea lie
post,
the
Co sulate
said
New
Yo k
was
joi i g
celeb atio s
of
I dia’s
80th
I depe de ce
Day
with
“a
special
ecog itio
of
the
e du i g
bo ds
betwee
I dia
a d
the
U ited
States”.New
Yo k
Gove o
Kathy
Hochul
p oclaimed
August
15,
2026,
as
“I dia
I depe de ce
Day”
ac oss
the
state.
Tha ki g
Hochul,
@I diai NewYo k
said
the
p oclamatio
celeb ated
I dia’s
jou ey
of
i depe de ce
a d
the
democ atic
values
sha ed
by
I dia
a d
the
US.
It
also
ecog ised
the
I dia -Ame ica
commu ity’s
co t ibutio
to
New
Yo k’s
cultu al,
eco omic
a d
civic
life.
The
p oclamatio
li ked
I dia’s
f eedom
moveme t
to
o viole ce,
t uth,
self-discipli e
a d
mo al
cou age,
a d
desc ibed
I depe de ce
Day
eve ts
i
the
US
as
occasio s
fo
c oss-cultu al
ha mo y
ac oss
ge e atio s.
New
Je sey
followed
with
a
sepa ate
p oclamatio
f om
Gove o
Mikie
She ill
desig ati g
August
15,
2026,
as
“I dia
I depe de ce
Day”.
“New
Je sey
joi s
i
celeb ati g
I dia’s
I depe de ce
Day,”
@I diai NewYo k
said
while
a ou ci g
the
p oclamatio
a d
tha ki g
She ill
fo
the
ecog itio .The
New
Je sey
p oclamatio
c edited
I dia -Ame ica s
with
co t ibutio s
to
educatio ,
healthca e,
esea ch,
tech ology,
busi ess,
public
se vice
a d
commu ity
leade ship.
The
Co sulate
said
it
also
celeb ated
the
e du i g
I dia-US
f ie dship
a d
the
g owi g
pa t e ship
i
educatio ,
comme ce,
tech ology,
healthca e
a d
cultu al
excha ge.The
p oclamatio
fu the
desc ibed
I dia’s
I depe de ce
Day
as
a
t ibute
to
those
whose
peaceful
f eedom
moveme t
i spi ed
ge e atio s
a ou d
the
wo ld
a d
upheld
ideals
of
justice,
equality
a d
huma
dig ity.The
p oclamatio s
come
as
I dia
p epa es
to
ma k
its
80th
I depe de ce
Day.
This
yea ‘s
celeb atio s
will
also
commemo ate
150
yea s
of
‘Va de
Mata am’
a d
focus
o
‘Yuva
Shakti’,
o
youth
powe ,
with
a
emphasis
o
the
achieveme ts
of
stude ts
a d
you g
people.
