Independence Day 2024: When and where to watch Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech from Red Fort?

Independence Day 2024: India is set to commemorate its 78th Independence Day on Thursday, August 15. In a time-honoured tradition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unfurl the national flag and deliver his address to the nation from the iconic Red Fort. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at approximately 7:30 am. This year’s address will mark Prime Minister Modi’s 11th consecutive Independence Day speech and his first since securing a third consecutive term in office. The Red Fort, a symbol of India’s rich history and freedom struggle, will once again serve as the backdrop for this significant national event.