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A Flag Hoisting Ceremony was held at India House in Colombo to mark India’s 68th Independence Day this morning. The Indian High Commissioner and several Indians living here participated in the celebrations. Pix by Kithsiri De Mel







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  • mhf Friday, 15 August 2014 09:58 AM

    It is 67th Independence Day not 68th. India gained independence in 1947.

    SL Friday, 15 August 2014 10:48 AM

    Long live India,hope you'll play the big brother role in S.Asia with genuinely protecting neighboring countries

    mhf Saturday, 16 August 2014 11:05 AM

    India gained Independence in 1947. Its 67th Independence Day.


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