Since the time we have been independent, our economy, culture, and development have been attributed with self-reliance, dignity, and growth. We are all proud to be citizens of India. So why don’t we just celebrate independence at schools, colleges, and offices? We can make a trip around the places to experience patriotism. We have so many brave and revolutionary people who shed their lives so that we can live in this country with pride and relax. Even to date, many soldiers and commanders are serving for our nation’s safety and patriotism.
In 2025, India is celebrating its 78th Independence Day on 15th August with full enthusiasm and patriotism.
There are several places where you can make your trip to witness the vibes of patriotism:
1. India Gate
In the heart of the National Capital, Delhi, India Gate honours the 82,000 soldiers of India who gave their lives in the First World War and the Anglo-Afghan War. The walls of India Gate have inscribed the names of those brave martyrs. Here, you can find the ever-glowing Amar Jawan Jyoti, India Gate, which was lit up in 1971 to pay tribute to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the fight for Bangladesh’s Independence.
2. Red Fort
Red Fort, with its big monument structure in Delhi, is the place where our country’s Prime Minister hosts the national flag, Tiranga. This monument is a World Heritage Site, according to UNESCO, and was built by the then Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1639. This is the biggest monument in Delhi that you can find.
3. Jallianwala Bagh
The most violent place where non-violent protesters were gathered was the Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, Punjab. They were shot on the command of General Dyer by his Gurkha and Sikh infantry regiments of the British Indian Army. The innocent people lost their lives in the massacre. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre is still alive in the hearts of people in Amritsar. The place is the eyewitness to the massacre.
4. Porbandar
The birthplace of the ‘Father of the Nation’, Mahatma Gandhi, is Porbandar. The place offers you to know about Gandhi and his contribution towards national independence at the house of Mahatma Gandhi and Kriti Temple. These places are now well established as museums to learn about his life and writings.
5. Wagah Border
Famous for the daily Wagah Border ceremony, where soldiers of both nations, Pakistan and India, lower their national flags in order to show respect for each nation. Wagah Border is 32 km from Amritsar. The ceremony brings a fire of patriotism in you. You don’t have to pay or purchase any Wagah Border ceremony tickets. The seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
6. Nathu La Pass
Nathu La Pass is the ancient Silk Route used to carry trade between India and China until 1962. Today, it acts as the Indo-China border where tourists visit. The border is guarded by both noations’ soldiers from both nations. Here, you can witness another structure, the Nehru Stone, which marks the visit of our first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, in 1958.
7. Cellular Jail
Most commonly known as “Kalapani” during colonial rule, the cellular jail in Port Blair was a prison of the British era where the (British used to keep freedom fighters as prisoners and torture them as per their rules. Today ,you will remember this place as a national monument in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to learn about the sacrifices of freedom fighters and the harsh reality of colonial rule.
8. Dandi
The place where Mahatma Gandhi started the famous Dandi March for salt production in India. Thousands of people joined and followed Gandhi in the non-violent protest for independence. Dandi is located near Surat, Gujarat. You can visit there to witness the historical movement of that era.
9. Jhansi Fort
The symbolic monument of India’s First War for Independence in the year 1857 is our Jhansi Fort. This is the kingdom for which the brave and courteous woman, Rani Lakshmi Bai, fought for the independence of her region from British rule after the death of her husband, Raja Gangadhar Rao. This was the first time anyone fought for independence from the British.
10. Kargil War Memorial
Kargil War Memorial is the newest memorial in the independent nation built by the India Army in honour of the martyrs of the Kargil war with Pakistan in 1999. The two territories, which were captured by Pakistani troops, are Tiger Hill and Tololing Hill, recaptured by our Indian Army after defeating them.
11. Jaisalmer Border
The Jaisalmer Border is the dividing line between India and Pakistan. It is a thrilling place where you can witness the present scenario of border situations and soldiers safeguarding the region. The major attractions are the Laungewala and Tanot border, along with the Jaisalmer War Museum.
12. Teen Murti Bhawan
The official residence of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, was Teen Murti Bhawan. Before being the house of the Prime Minister, it was built in 1930 for the Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in India. After Nehru’s death in 1964, this place was turned into a museum, a library, and a planetarium, operated by the Indian Ministry of Culture. You can visit these places for learning about things.
You can visit these spots to generate a spark of patriotism this Independence Day. You can simply book a ride with a safe and reliable cab service provider with a simple online booking on Chiku Cab . We are also a true patriotic group of travel operators who are committed to making your visit to these places comfortable to experience patriotism at the same time.
Enjoy this independence with your loved ones, lovely children, old parents, or friends to make a memorable trip with us. We guarantee you a safe and comfortable ride to your loving spot this Independence Day. Be happy and make a happy journey.
I’m a wanderer who loves venturing on to unknown and unseen places. I explore freely to various fun and adventurous places, whether it be spiritual temple tours, captivating landscapes, and more. I wonder around in search of hidden gems and tourist attractions, temples, and other places.
