Mumbai celebrated India’s 80th Independence Day with flag-hoisting ceremonies, cultural programmes and community initiatives across the city. Mayor Ritu Tawde opened the Mayor’s Bungalow premises for morning walks, while Western Railway, IIT Bombay and hospitals held events.
Mumbai marked India’s 80th Independence Day on Saturday with flag-hoisting ceremonies, cultural programmes, public initiatives and community activities held across institutions and public spaces.
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