Monday, September 20, 2010

KITE COMPEITITION

KITE COMPEITITION ON 14th AUGUST 2010
History Of Independence DayThe struggle for Indian independence began with the colonialization of India by Europeans. They came to India as traders but over the period of time they rose to power took control of Indian affairs. British occupied most parts of India whereas Portuguese and French also had their influence on few places The first uprising which is noted in the history of independence of India took place in 1857. This first war of Indian independence was termed as a mutiny by the British.[Image]On 15 August 1947, India attained freedom from the British Rule. Every year, August 15 is celebrated as the Independence Day in India. This national festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm all over the country.
The Independence Day of any country is a moment of pride and glory. On this special occasion, rich tributes are paid to the freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives and fought to free their motherland from the clutches of the oppressors - British who ruled the country.


Kite Flying
There is a tradition of flying kites in the National Capital Region on the Independence Day. The sky is dotted with hundreds of colorful kites and people engage in kite-flying competitions. Kites painted with the three colors of the national flag are a hot favorite.